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FJ10 VLT

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,203 mi
Last recorded39,203 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ10 VLT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 39,203 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 38,260 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 36,894 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 35,956 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 34,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 33,639 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 32,357 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 30,908 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 28,560 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 26,490 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,798 miles

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

lsd fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2015 20,889 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2015 20,889 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,889 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2013 12,624 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 VLT is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 VLT, 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 FJ10 VLT registered?

FJ10 VLT is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 August 2010.

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