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BV10 VRD

2010 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

93,227 mi
Last recorded93,227 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 VRD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 93,227 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface rust underbody

Fail 28 Nov 2025 93,217 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 90,570 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 90,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 90,356 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Heat shield loose but not likely to fall (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle and coil springs are corroded

Under tray fitted making unable to check some testable items

sub frame slightly corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2023 90,356 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Heat shield loose but not likely to fall (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear axle and coil springs are corroded

Under tray fitted making unable to check some testable items

sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2022 84,315 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 20 Aug 2022 84,315 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both Front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 28 Aug 2021 72,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 69,094 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play slight clunking from column universal joint (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 64,907 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 64,907 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 62,646 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 62,646 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 60,882 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 60,882 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 54,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perrished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished and nail in tread

Offside Front tyre worn on edge of tread and perrished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some corrosion to exhaust midpipe

somenoise from steering rack area

Pass 21 Aug 2015 42,804 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 32,836 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut in but not excess of the requirements deep

Pass 11 May 2013 19,554 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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BV10 VRD is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BV10 VRD, 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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BV10 VRD is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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