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2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 310 Cdi — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
69.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,994
Total Tests (All Years)
136,623 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 69.4%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 4.0% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 310 Cdi as it ages.

3 yrs68.9%
4 yrs76.7%
5 yrs73.5%
6 yrs69.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs68.9%543
4 yrs76.7%533
5 yrs73.5%480
6 yrs69.4%438

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 310 Cdi 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)69.4%438
2015 (5 yrs)73.5%480
2014 (4 yrs)76.7%533
2013 (3 yrs)68.9%543

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
68.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 543Avg Mileage 88,403Top Failure Suspension — 39.2%
2014
76.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 533Avg Mileage 111,804Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.5%
2015
73.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 480Avg Mileage 126,938Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2016
69.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 438Avg Mileage 136,623Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 310 Cdi, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
19.1%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
11.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
9.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension39.2% (3 yrs)24.0% (6 yrs)
-15.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment35.9% (3 yrs)47.7% (6 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes18.6% (3 yrs)27.6% (6 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑
Steering12.9% (3 yrs)11.0% (6 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —
Tyres9.8% (3 yrs)10.3% (6 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 310 Cdi cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2016, covering 1,994 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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