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BN10 BKY

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,482 mi
Last recorded77,482 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 BKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 77,482 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 73,326 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 65,355 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 58,036 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 51,325 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 42,893 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 42,065 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 41,682 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 39,603 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 39,603 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2016 30,744 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 21,426 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 15,065 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 14,804 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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BN10 BKY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BN10 BKY, 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 BN10 BKY registered?

BN10 BKY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2010.

Is BN10 BKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN10 BKY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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