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FJ10 VCO

2010 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,183 mi
Last recorded50,183 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ10 VCO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 50,183 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 47,369 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 44,835 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 42,298 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 39,191 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 34,951 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 34,496 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 28,747 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 28,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 17,230 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 14,655 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 12,738 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 10,328 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 8,730 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 8,080 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 7,424 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 7,424 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 6,084 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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FJ10 VCO is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FJ10 VCO, 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 FJ10 VCO registered?

FJ10 VCO is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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