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FE10 XZC

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,920 mi
Last recorded125,920 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE10 XZC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 125,920 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2026 125,920 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 31 Dec 2025 125,918 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 122,748 miles

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

clutch is slipping very badly (almost undrivable)

Pass 12 Jan 2024 119,527 miles

Nearside Rear Outer lamp lens broken and part missing.

Fail 11 Jan 2024 119,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer lamp lens broken and part missing.

Pass 12 Jan 2023 117,263 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2022 113,512 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 109,695 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 106,472 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 103,554 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 99,409 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 95,770 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2017 95,770 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 87,750 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 77,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 64,954 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 48,672 miles

Both front wipers split but clears the screen efficient enough

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FE10 XZC is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FE10 XZC, 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 FE10 XZC registered?

FE10 XZC is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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