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DF10 DSZ

2010 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,603 mi
Last recorded66,603 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF10 DSZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 66,603 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 66,603 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 64,313 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 64,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 62,388 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 62,387 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 60,295 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 60,294 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 58,549 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 56,985 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 56,985 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 55,009 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 51,911 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 51,911 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 47,282 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 42,057 miles

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

all brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 21 Jul 2016 35,791 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Fail 21 Jul 2016 35,791 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Jul 2015 31,086 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 24,227 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 16,109 miles

All Brake Discs Have Slight Corrosion But Not Affecting Brake Efficiencies

All Tyres Cracking Between Tread But Not Showing Cords

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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DF10 DSZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DF10 DSZ, 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 DF10 DSZ registered?

DF10 DSZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 July 2010.

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The MOT history for DF10 DSZ shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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