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BF10 XLE

2010 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

84,181 mi
Last recorded84,181 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 XLE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 84,181 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 77,395 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 69,740 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 69,722 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2023 64,436 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 64,426 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Sump Corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 62,889 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

steering knock on lock to lock

Pass 24 Mar 2021 61,444 miles

nsr tyre cracking inner tread

steering knock on lock to lock

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres cracking within tread

Pass 23 Mar 2020 59,125 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

steering knocking when turning

Pass 19 Mar 2019 56,735 miles

steering has a slight knock

Pass 20 Mar 2018 52,994 miles

steering knocking

Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,025 miles

steering wheel knocking

Pass 23 Mar 2016 45,828 miles

has a slight knock from steering wheel

Fail 23 Mar 2016 45,827 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

has a slight knock from steering wheel

Pass 26 Mar 2015 39,846 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 39,627 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2014 32,436 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 25 Mar 2014 32,436 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2013 24,471 miles

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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BF10 XLE is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 BF10 XLE, 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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BF10 XLE is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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