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2010 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
81.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,415
Total Tests (All Years)
69,387 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 81.1%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 7.7% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A as it ages.

3 yrs82.1%
4 yrs87.5%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs81.1%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.1%364
4 yrs87.5%361
5 yrs85.7%356
6 yrs81.1%334

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi 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)81.1%334
2015 (5 yrs)85.7%356
2014 (4 yrs)87.5%361
2013 (3 yrs)82.1%364

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
82.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 364Avg Mileage 41,534Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.2%
2014
87.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 361Avg Mileage 50,802Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2015
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 356Avg Mileage 61,379Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2016
81.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 334Avg Mileage 69,387Top Failure Tyres — 14.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
10.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
3.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.2% (3 yrs)12.0% (6 yrs)
-7.2%
🟢 ↓
Tyres8.8% (3 yrs)14.4% (6 yrs)
+5.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes4.9% (3 yrs)8.7% (6 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.6% (3 yrs)3.6% (6 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz C220 Bluef-cy Eleg Cdi A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,415 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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