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2010 Mercedes Clc 180 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
61.8%
Latest Pass Rate
7,366
Total Tests (All Years)
68,589 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 61.8%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 3.0% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mercedes Clc 180 as it ages.

2 yrs86.7%
3 yrs81.4%
4 yrs81.0%
5 yrs79.9%
6 yrs75.7%
7 yrs71.1%
8 yrs64.8%
9 yrs59.7%
10 yrs61.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs86.7%30
3 yrs81.4%1,005
4 yrs81.0%1,058
5 yrs79.9%1,032
6 yrs75.7%1,020
7 yrs71.1%1,000
8 yrs64.8%699
9 yrs59.7%750
10 yrs61.8%772

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mercedes Clc 180 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (10 yrs)61.8%772
2019 (9 yrs)59.7%750
2018 (8 yrs)64.8%699
2017 (7 yrs)71.1%1,000
2016 (6 yrs)75.7%1,020
2015 (5 yrs)79.9%1,032
2014 (4 yrs)81%1,058
2013 (3 yrs)81.4%1,005
2012 (2 yrs)86.7%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
86.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 30Avg Mileage 22,472Top Failure Tyres — 10.0%
2013
81.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,005Avg Mileage 24,221Top Failure Tyres — 17.4%
2014
81.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,058Avg Mileage 30,436Top Failure Tyres — 16.6%
2015
79.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,032Avg Mileage 37,087Top Failure Tyres — 16.1%
2016
75.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,020Avg Mileage 43,652Top Failure Tyres — 17.9%
2017
71.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,000Avg Mileage 50,059Top Failure Tyres — 19.3%
2018High Fail Rate
64.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 699Avg Mileage 57,250Top Failure Suspension — 27.9%
2019High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 750Avg Mileage 62,821Top Failure Suspension — 33.9%
2020High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 772Avg Mileage 68,589Top Failure Suspension — 40.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mercedes Clc 180, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
24.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
20.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
18.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
13.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.3% (2 yrs)35.2% (10 yrs)
+31.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.0% (2 yrs)33.2% (10 yrs)
+23.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Clc 180 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2020, covering 7,366 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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