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BM10 SAM

2017 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

28,442 mi
Last recorded28,442 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM10 SAM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 28,442 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()

Fail 13 Jan 2026 28,440 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 23,947 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At drum (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 20,536 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 20,536 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 17,909 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHT CORROSSION (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHT CORROSSION (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 17,909 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHT CORROSSION (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SLIGHT CORROSSION (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 16,661 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 16,661 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended wont reel back in (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended wont reel back in (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 15,420 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 15,420 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 14,406 miles

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

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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BM10 SAM is a 2017 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BM10 SAM, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM10 SAM registered?

BM10 SAM is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 January 2017.

Is BM10 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM10 SAM shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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