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

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
74.0%
Latest Pass Rate
314
Total Tests (All Years)
61,029 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C180 Komp Spt Blueeff-cy

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 74.0%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 0.6% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs76.7%
4 yrs86.3%
5 yrs80.8%
6 yrs74.0%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs76.7%90
4 yrs86.3%73
5 yrs80.8%78
6 yrs74.0%73

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueeff-cy 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%73
2015 (5 yrs)80.8%78
2014 (4 yrs)86.3%73
2013 (3 yrs)76.7%90

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
76.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 90Avg Mileage 35,622Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%
2014
86.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 45,586Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.8%
2015
80.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 78Avg Mileage 54,065Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.2%
2016
74.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 73Avg Mileage 61,029Top Failure Brakes — 24.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
15.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
9.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres11.1% (3 yrs)19.2% (6 yrs)
+8.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment23.3% (3 yrs)16.4% (6 yrs)
-6.9%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C180 Komp Spt Blueeff-cy cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 314 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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