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BG10 LOD

2010 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

91,512 mi
Last recorded91,512 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 LOD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 91,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 82,946 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 82,914 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 70,259 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 70,183 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 70,183 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 69,214 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 69,214 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 66,881 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 66,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 62,460 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 62,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall deep splits 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall split 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 58,194 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 49,983 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratch but not affecting view of the road. (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 49,983 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratch but not affecting view of the road. (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 42,049 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 42,049 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 33,636 miles

off side front tyre wearing on inner tread area.205/45/17

Pass 11 Jun 2014 26,005 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 18,083 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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BG10 LOD is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG10 LOD, 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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BG10 LOD is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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