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DF10 LXE

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

82,136 mi
Last recorded82,136 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF10 LXE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 82,136 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 80,419 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 9 May 2024 78,503 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 78,503 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 76,899 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 72,520 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 67,697 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 60,524 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,815 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 46,044 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 36,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges slightly

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges slightly

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge slightly

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 28,325 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 27,164 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 24,193 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 20,099 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 15,987 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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DF10 LXE is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DF10 LXE, 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 LXE registered?

DF10 LXE is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2010.

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