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2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Spt Cdi Blueefi-cy A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
453
Total Tests (All Years)
54,685 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 83.3%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 9.9% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs85.1%
4 yrs88.5%
5 yrs82.0%
6 yrs83.3%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.1%121
4 yrs88.5%113
5 yrs82.0%111
6 yrs83.3%108

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E250 Spt Cdi Blueefi-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)83.3%108
2015 (5 yrs)82%111
2014 (4 yrs)88.5%113
2013 (3 yrs)85.1%121

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
85.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 121Avg Mileage 30,209Top Failure Tyres — 18.2%
2014
88.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 113Avg Mileage 38,702Top Failure Tyres — 19.5%
2015
82.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 111Avg Mileage 47,508Top Failure Tyres — 22.5%
2016
83.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 108Avg Mileage 54,685Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%

Common MOT Failures

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

Tyres
20.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
3.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
2.4%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.1% (3 yrs)8.3% (6 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.2% (3 yrs)22.2% (6 yrs)
+4.0%
🔴 ↑
Registration Plates and VIN1.7% (3 yrs)2.8% (6 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road2.5% (3 yrs)1.9% (6 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E250 Spt Cdi Blueefi-cy A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 453 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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