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EF10 LKO

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

72,861 mi
Last recorded72,861 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 LKO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 72,861 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 70,491 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 67,757 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 65,193 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 61,617 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 57,271 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 55,000 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 55,000 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 49,832 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 43,391 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 35,598 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 28,225 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 19,645 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 17,865 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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EF10 LKO is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EF10 LKO, 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 EF10 LKO registered?

EF10 LKO is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 July 2010.

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The MOT history for EF10 LKO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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