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2010 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

110,696 mi
Last recorded110,696 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 OPV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 110,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 100,800 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 100,800 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 93,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 93,422 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 88,058 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 88,058 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 84,819 miles

front brake discs worn

rear tyre treads wearing low

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 12 Oct 2020 81,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 81,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 72,502 miles

headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate

o/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

rear exhaust shield insecure at rear fixings

Pass 21 Oct 2018 62,878 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 50,385 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 40,219 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 32,480 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 29,382 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 24,908 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2013 19,282 miles

all four tyres wearing on inner edges. advise wheel alignment

plastic side skirts covering outer sills and plastic trays underneath

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AU10 OPV is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 56,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU10 OPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU10 OPV registered?

AU10 OPV is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is AU10 OPV safe to buy?

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