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2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueef-cy A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
74.6%
Latest Pass Rate
577
Total Tests (All Years)
55,136 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 74.6%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 1.2% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueef-cy A as it ages.

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

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.5%164
4 yrs78.7%141
5 yrs78.3%138
6 yrs74.6%134

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueef-cy 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)74.6%134
2015 (5 yrs)78.3%138
2014 (4 yrs)78.7%141
2013 (3 yrs)80.5%164

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
80.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 164Avg Mileage 30,557Top Failure Tyres — 18.9%
2014
78.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 141Avg Mileage 39,599Top Failure Tyres — 17.7%
2015
78.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 138Avg Mileage 47,598Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.9%
2016
74.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 134Avg Mileage 55,136Top Failure Tyres — 23.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueef-cy A, with age trends.

Tyres
18.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
12.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
5.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
2.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres18.9% (3 yrs)23.9% (6 yrs)
+5.0%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.7% (3 yrs)0.7% (6 yrs)
-3.0%
🟢 ↓
Brakes12.2% (3 yrs)12.7% (6 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment12.8% (3 yrs)12.7% (6 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueef-cy A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 577 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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