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2010 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
72.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,095
Total Tests (All Years)
58,998 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 72.9%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 0.5% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi as it ages.

3 yrs80.6%
4 yrs78.9%
5 yrs74.7%
6 yrs72.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.6%283
4 yrs78.9%270
5 yrs74.7%273
6 yrs72.9%269

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (6 yrs)72.9%269
2015 (5 yrs)74.7%273
2014 (4 yrs)78.9%270
2013 (3 yrs)80.6%283

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
80.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 283Avg Mileage 34,421Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.9%
2014
78.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 270Avg Mileage 42,272Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%
2015
74.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 273Avg Mileage 52,070Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.7%
2016
72.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 269Avg Mileage 58,998Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
12.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
4.1%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
2.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes9.2% (3 yrs)22.7% (6 yrs)
+13.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment15.9% (3 yrs)26.0% (6 yrs)
+10.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.8% (3 yrs)16.7% (6 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.5% (3 yrs)6.3% (6 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.9% (3 yrs)2.6% (6 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz B180 Sport Cdi cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,095 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.

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