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AE04 CAE

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,314 mi
Last recorded25,314 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 CAE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 25,314 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 24,158 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 24,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 23,087 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 21,627 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 21,592 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 21,147 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 19,656 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 18,370 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 17,451 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 16,068 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 14,615 miles

all 4 tyres tread splitting

Pass 11 May 2015 12,891 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 11,077 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 9,303 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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AE04 CAE is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AE04 CAE, 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 AE04 CAE registered?

AE04 CAE is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 May 2010.

Is AE04 CAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE04 CAE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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