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FN59 EXX

2010 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,815 mi
Last recorded69,815 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN59 EXX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 69,815 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 69,813 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2025 69,347 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 8 Dec 2025 69,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned dipped beam bulb (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2024 68,063 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 68,063 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 63,318 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2023 63,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 57,664 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 50,954 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 44,196 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 30,887 miles

Both rear tyres have slight cracking on treads

Pass 19 Jun 2018 21,697 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 21,438 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 15,162 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully as plastic covers fitted. 2. Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 8,598 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 7,862 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 6,204 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 4,727 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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FN59 EXX is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FN59 EXX, 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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FN59 EXX is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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