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2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
82.0%
Latest Pass Rate
10,279
Total Tests (All Years)
68,908 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 82.0%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 8.6% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A as it ages.

2 yrs93.7%
3 yrs86.3%
4 yrs86.7%
5 yrs86.3%
6 yrs82.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.7%63
3 yrs86.3%2,666
4 yrs86.7%2,564
5 yrs86.3%2,504
6 yrs82.0%2,482

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (6 yrs)82%2,482
2015 (5 yrs)86.3%2,504
2014 (4 yrs)86.7%2,564
2013 (3 yrs)86.3%2,666
2012 (2 yrs)93.7%63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
93.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 63Avg Mileage 38,838Top Failure Brakes — 3.2%
2013
86.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,666Avg Mileage 38,318Top Failure Tyres — 15.6%
2014
86.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,564Avg Mileage 48,437Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%
2015
86.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,504Avg Mileage 58,854Top Failure Tyres — 14.9%
2016
82.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,482Avg Mileage 68,908Top Failure Tyres — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A, with age trends.

Tyres
16.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
5.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
2.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
2.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.2% (2 yrs)12.3% (6 yrs)
+9.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment3.2% (2 yrs)7.0% (6 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.6% (2 yrs)3.3% (6 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluef-cy Sport Cdi A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 10,279 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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