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2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A models manufactured in 2010, based on 44 real MOT test results.

70.5%
Pass Rate
29.5%
Fail Rate
44
Total Tests
85,081
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A MOT Analysis

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A has an MOT pass rate of 70.5% based on 44 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 85,081 miles on the odometer. With a 29.5% failure rate, the 2010 Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A is Brakes, responsible for 6.8% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment is the second most common issue at 4.5%. Non-component advisories follows at 2.3%.

⚠ Based on limited data (44 tests)

Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Brakes 6.8%
Non-component advisories 2.3%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Brakes6.8%3
2Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment4.5%2
3Non-component Advisories2.3%1
4Tyres2.3%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 85,081 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Brakes0.80% per 10K miLamps & Electrical0.53% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.27% per 10K miTyres0.27% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes0.806.8%3
Lamps & Electrical0.534.5%2
Non-component advisories0.272.3%1
Tyres0.272.3%1

Mileage Statistics

85,081
Mean
84,830
Median
65,710
25th Percentile
92,867
75th Percentile
3.47% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A has an MOT pass rate of 70.5% based on 44 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 85,081 miles on the odometer. With a 29.5% failure rate, the 2010 Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With an average mileage of 85,081 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Brakes — 6.8% of failures

Brakes issues account for 6.8% of MOT failures on 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.5% of failures

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 4.5% of MOT failures on 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Non-component advisories — 2.3% of failures

Non-component advisories issues account for 2.3% of MOT failures on 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito 122 Cdi Dualiner A models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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