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2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 210 Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
72.4%
Latest Pass Rate
367
Total Tests (All Years)
75,728 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 72.4%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 1.0% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 210 Cdi as it ages.

3 yrs73.7%
4 yrs69.6%
5 yrs61.3%
6 yrs72.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs73.7%95
4 yrs69.6%92
5 yrs61.3%93
6 yrs72.4%87

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 210 Cdi pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (6 yrs)72.4%87
2015 (5 yrs)61.3%93
2014 (4 yrs)69.6%92
2013 (3 yrs)73.7%95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
73.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 95Avg Mileage 43,380Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.9%
2014
69.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 92Avg Mileage 54,189Top Failure Brakes — 22.8%
2015High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 93Avg Mileage 61,379Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%
2016
72.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 87Avg Mileage 75,728Top Failure Brakes — 26.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 210 Cdi, with age trends.

Brakes
20.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
13.9%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
11.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
9.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.6% (3 yrs)26.4% (6 yrs)
+14.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension11.6% (3 yrs)16.1% (6 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Steering13.7% (3 yrs)11.5% (6 yrs)
-2.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment17.9% (3 yrs)17.2% (6 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 210 Cdi cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 367 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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