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BJ10 YCB

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,466 mi
Last recorded138,466 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 YCB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 138,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in side wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 119,552 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 119,552 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 103,693 miles

Front Heat shield loose

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in anti roll bar both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2024 103,625 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Heat shield loose

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in anti roll bar both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 95,678 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 86,158 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 82,292 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 77,469 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides - inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 73,784 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 68,490 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 53,978 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 38,469 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 35,617 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 31,287 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 26,691 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 21,591 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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BJ10 YCB is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2010 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 40,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ10 YCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ10 YCB registered?

BJ10 YCB is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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