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2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml300 Sport Cdi Blue-cy A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,000
Total Tests (All Years)
62,036 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 74.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 1.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml300 Sport Cdi Blue-cy A as it ages.

3 yrs85.8%
4 yrs84.2%
5 yrs78.6%
6 yrs74.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.8%520
4 yrs84.2%493
5 yrs78.6%491
6 yrs74.4%496

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml300 Sport Cdi Blue-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)74.4%496
2015 (5 yrs)78.6%491
2014 (4 yrs)84.2%493
2013 (3 yrs)85.8%520

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
85.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 520Avg Mileage 33,927Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.8%
2014
84.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 493Avg Mileage 43,017Top Failure Tyres — 12.4%
2015
78.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 491Avg Mileage 53,737Top Failure Tyres — 15.5%
2016
74.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 496Avg Mileage 62,036Top Failure Tyres — 16.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml300 Sport Cdi Blue-cy A, with age trends.

Tyres
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.8%
↑ Increases with age
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
Brakes5.0% (3 yrs)12.1% (6 yrs)
+7.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.8% (3 yrs)16.9% (6 yrs)
+7.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment10.8% (3 yrs)16.1% (6 yrs)
+5.3%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road1.3% (3 yrs)2.2% (6 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Ml300 Sport Cdi Blue-cy A cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 2,000 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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