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2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
73.2%
Latest Pass Rate
17,382
Total Tests (All Years)
117,168 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 73.2%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 20.7% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml as it ages.

7 yrs72.7%
8 yrs70.0%
9 yrs69.8%
10 yrs70.9%
11 yrs68.9%
12 yrs67.6%
13 yrs67.9%
14 yrs73.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs72.7%1,713
8 yrs70.0%1,198
9 yrs69.8%1,219
10 yrs70.9%1,241
11 yrs68.9%3,097
12 yrs67.6%2,481
13 yrs67.9%2,846
14 yrs73.2%3,587

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)73.2%3,587
2023 (13 yrs)67.9%2,846
2022 (12 yrs)67.6%2,481
2021 (11 yrs)68.9%3,097
2020 (10 yrs)70.9%1,241
2019 (9 yrs)69.8%1,219
2018 (8 yrs)70%1,198
2017 (7 yrs)72.7%1,713

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
72.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,713Avg Mileage 71,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2018
70.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,198Avg Mileage 81,127Top Failure Tyres — 22.0%
2019
69.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,219Avg Mileage 88,364Top Failure Tyres — 23.5%
2020
70.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,241Avg Mileage 94,375Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.3%
2021
68.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,097Avg Mileage 100,304Top Failure Brakes — 32.2%
2022
67.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,481Avg Mileage 106,465Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%
2023
67.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,846Avg Mileage 111,509Top Failure Brakes — 33.6%
2024
73.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,587Avg Mileage 117,168Top Failure Brakes — 26.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml, with age trends.

Brakes
25.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
23.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
13.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes16.5% (7 yrs)26.0% (14 yrs)
+9.5%
🔴 ↑
Suspension11.9% (7 yrs)15.0% (14 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres17.9% (7 yrs)17.3% (14 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Ml cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 17,382 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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