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2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blueef-cy Se Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
82.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,095
Total Tests (All Years)
78,820 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 82.7%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 9.3% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blueef-cy Se Cdi A as it ages.

3 yrs89.5%
4 yrs86.5%
5 yrs84.8%
6 yrs82.7%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.5%285
4 yrs86.5%274
5 yrs84.8%270
6 yrs82.7%266

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blueef-cy Se 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)82.7%266
2015 (5 yrs)84.8%270
2014 (4 yrs)86.5%274
2013 (3 yrs)89.5%285

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
89.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 285Avg Mileage 41,230Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.1%
2014
86.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 274Avg Mileage 53,805Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2015
84.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 270Avg Mileage 68,703Top Failure Tyres — 18.1%
2016
82.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 266Avg Mileage 78,820Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Blueef-cy Se Cdi A, with age trends.

Tyres
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
3.2%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres4.9% (3 yrs)12.8% (6 yrs)
+7.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.3% (3 yrs)11.7% (6 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.4% (3 yrs)2.3% (6 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment8.1% (3 yrs)7.5% (6 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E250 Blueef-cy Se Cdi A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,095 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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