2007 Mercedes Vito — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

53.2%

Latest Pass Rate

57,001

Total Tests (All Years)

165,210 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 53.2%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 0.1% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Mercedes Vito as it ages.

2 yrs71.6%

→ ↓5.9%

3 yrs65.7%

→ ↓2.5%

4 yrs63.2%

→ ↓2.7%

5 yrs60.5%

→ ↓3.8%

6 yrs56.7%

→ ↓0.7%

7 yrs56.0%

→ ↓0.3%

8 yrs55.7%

→ ↑0.9%

9 yrs56.6%

→ ↓0.5%

10 yrs56.1%

→ ↓2.6%

11 yrs53.5%

→ ↓1.3%

12 yrs52.2%

→ ↑1.0%

13 yrs53.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	71.6%	419
3 yrs	65.7%	7,308
4 yrs	63.2%	7,393
5 yrs	60.5%	7,348
6 yrs	56.7%	7,252
7 yrs	56.0%	7,280
8 yrs	55.7%	7,131
9 yrs	56.6%	7,053
10 yrs	56.1%	1,916
11 yrs	53.5%	1,308
12 yrs	52.2%	1,304
13 yrs	53.2%	1,289

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Mercedes Vito pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (13 yrs)	53.2%	1,289
2019 (12 yrs)	52.2%	1,304
2018 (11 yrs)	53.5%	1,308
2017 (10 yrs)	56.1%	1,916
2016 (9 yrs)	56.6%	7,053
2015 (8 yrs)	55.7%	7,131
2014 (7 yrs)	56%	7,280
2013 (6 yrs)	56.7%	7,252
2012 (5 yrs)	60.5%	7,348
2011 (4 yrs)	63.2%	7,393
2010 (3 yrs)	65.7%	7,308
2009 (2 yrs)	71.6%	419

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

71.6%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 419Avg Mileage 67,764Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%

2010

65.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,308Avg Mileage 59,765Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%

2011High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 7,393Avg Mileage 74,674Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%

2012High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 7,348Avg Mileage 89,062Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%

2013High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 7,252Avg Mileage 102,188Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.9%

2014High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 7,280Avg Mileage 114,320Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%

2015High Fail Rate

55.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 7,131Avg Mileage 125,661Top Failure Brakes — 51.7%

2016High Fail Rate

56.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 7,053Avg Mileage 135,646Top Failure Brakes — 54.6%

2017High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,916Avg Mileage 145,705Top Failure Brakes — 60.4%

2018High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,308Avg Mileage 151,776Top Failure Brakes — 70.0%

2019High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,304Avg Mileage 158,379Top Failure Brakes — 74.4%

2020High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,289Avg Mileage 165,210Top Failure Brakes — 82.6%

MOT results for 2007 Mercedes Vito by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	71.6%	419	67,764	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%
2010	3	65.7%	7,308	59,765	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%
2011	4	63.2%	7,393	74,674	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%
2012	5	60.5%	7,348	89,062	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%
2013	6	56.7%	7,252	102,188	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.9%
2014	7	56.0%	7,280	114,320	Brakes — 47.5%
2015	8	55.7%	7,131	125,661	Brakes — 51.7%
2016	9	56.6%	7,053	135,646	Brakes — 54.6%
2017	10	56.1%	1,916	145,705	Brakes — 60.4%
2018	11	53.5%	1,308	151,776	Brakes — 70.0%
2019	12	52.2%	1,304	158,379	Brakes — 74.4%
2020	13	53.2%	1,289	165,210	Brakes — 82.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Mercedes Vito, with age trends.

Brakes

44.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

43.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

21.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

19.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	9.8% (2 yrs)	82.6% (13 yrs)	+72.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	3.1% (2 yrs)	36.2% (13 yrs)	+33.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.0% (2 yrs)	28.8% (13 yrs)	+18.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Vito cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 57,001 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.