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EO10 BCY

2010 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,638 mi
Last recorded46,638 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 BCY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 46,638 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 45,952 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 45,205 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 44,026 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 42,846 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 42,836 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 May 2021 41,717 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 40,309 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 39,002 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 37,708 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 36,531 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 35,158 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 33,499 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,696 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

front tyres uneven wear

wipers starting to smeer

Fail 14 Apr 2014 31,688 miles

Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

front tyres uneven wear

wipers starting to smeer

nearside rear tyre structure failier

Pass 7 May 2013 29,677 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 29,677 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 28,952 miles

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

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

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

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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EO10 BCY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EO10 BCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO10 BCY registered?

EO10 BCY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is EO10 BCY safe to buy?

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