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DF59 MLX

2010 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,173 mi
Last recorded102,173 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 MLX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 102,173 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 97,110 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 16 Jan 2024 96,886 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 96,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 94,883 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mobile phone mount ()

Fail 10 Jan 2023 94,883 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mobile phone mount ()

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 92,322 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 92,321 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 89,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 87,661 miles

minor play in lower steering column / rack

Pass 27 Dec 2018 83,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 79,992 miles

Central Front steering rack has slight internal play/knock

Fail 28 Dec 2017 79,992 miles

Central Front steering rack has slight internal play/knock

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 65,633 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 29 Dec 2015 52,681 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 36,669 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 20,093 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 9,665 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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DF59 MLX is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF59 MLX, 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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What year was DF59 MLX registered?

DF59 MLX is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 January 2010.

Is DF59 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF59 MLX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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