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2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
82.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,955
Total Tests (All Years)
50,467 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 82.8%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 9.4% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A as it ages.

3 yrs89.8%
4 yrs85.2%
5 yrs82.0%
6 yrs82.8%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.8%512
4 yrs85.2%479
5 yrs82.0%488
6 yrs82.8%476

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A 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)82.8%476
2015 (5 yrs)82%488
2014 (4 yrs)85.2%479
2013 (3 yrs)89.8%512

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
89.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 512Avg Mileage 29,576Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2014
85.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 479Avg Mileage 36,045Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%
2015
82.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 488Avg Mileage 43,587Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%
2016
82.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 476Avg Mileage 50,467Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
9.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
2.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.9% (3 yrs)12.8% (6 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.3% (3 yrs)11.3% (6 yrs)
+6.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.3% (3 yrs)14.1% (6 yrs)
+2.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road1.2% (3 yrs)2.1% (6 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C180 Blue-cy Se Cgi A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,955 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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