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DW55 PEW

2010 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,940 mi
Last recorded55,940 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW55 PEW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 55,940 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 55,357 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 54,846 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine & under covers.

Pass 5 Apr 2022 53,900 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 50,097 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 47,531 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 47,530 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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 44,822 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 41,613 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both headlights slightly deteriorated (offside worst

both rear brake discs have gone red from heat + pads slightly crumbling (offside worst

corrosion underside in places

misting of oil around rear of gearbox

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear lower drop link gaiter slightly perishing

Pass 2 Jun 2017 39,192 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 36,514 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 33,055 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 33,055 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 25,410 miles

Front brake pads low.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 27 Sep 2013 17,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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DW55 PEW is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DW55 PEW, 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 DW55 PEW registered?

DW55 PEW is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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The MOT history for DW55 PEW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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