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BJ10 RTU

2010 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,751 mi
Last recorded31,751 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 RTU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 31,751 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 30,607 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 30,204 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 29,358 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 27,918 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All x4 badly perished. STRONGLY advise replacements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 26,142 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 24,566 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 23,280 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 21,930 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 19,440 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 17,640 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 15,098 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 15,098 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 13,644 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,751 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 RTU is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RTU, 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 RTU registered?

BJ10 RTU is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 May 2010.

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