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2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 K Blueef-ncy Exec — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
73.9%
Latest Pass Rate
926
Total Tests (All Years)
66,619 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 73.9%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 0.5% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 K Blueef-ncy Exec as it ages.

3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs83.5%
5 yrs78.4%
6 yrs73.9%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.3%256
4 yrs83.5%230
5 yrs78.4%218
6 yrs73.9%222

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 K Blueef-ncy Exec 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)73.9%222
2015 (5 yrs)78.4%218
2014 (4 yrs)83.5%230
2013 (3 yrs)81.3%256

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 256Avg Mileage 39,824Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2014
83.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 230Avg Mileage 49,399Top Failure Tyres — 17.4%
2015
78.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 218Avg Mileage 55,903Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.3%
2016
73.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 222Avg Mileage 66,619Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 K Blueef-ncy Exec, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
16.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.3%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
3.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.7% (3 yrs)28.8% (6 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.4% (3 yrs)21.2% (6 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.6% (3 yrs)18.0% (6 yrs)
+11.4%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.9% (3 yrs)6.3% (6 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C180 K Blueef-ncy Exec cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 926 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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