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FT10 BYF

2010 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,701 mi
Last recorded82,701 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 569,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 BYF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 82,701 miles

Engine oil level not reaching dip stick. added 4 ltr of engine oil to carry out emissions test.

Nearside Rear bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Offside Rear bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Fail 5 Nov 2025 82,701 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine oil level not reaching dip stick. added 4 ltr of engine oil to carry out emissions test.

Nearside Rear bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Offside Rear bumper corner damaged and insecure, but not likely to become detached.

Pass 28 Oct 2024 78,150 miles

Engine oil level very low added 2ltr of engine oil.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and badly worn on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and badly worn on outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 78,150 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine oil level very low added 2ltr of engine oil.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and badly worn on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and badly worn on outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 72,055 miles

Engine oil level not reaching dipstick, added 2ltrs of engine oil, to carry out emissions test.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 66,930 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 60,348 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 55,078 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Damage to bumper and wing, bumper still secure at time of test.

Fail 12 Oct 2020 55,078 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Damage to bumper and wing, bumper still secure at time of test.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 47,181 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Apr 2018 42,199 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Apr 2018 42,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak engine oil filter ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 35,564 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 35,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,393 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Feb 2015 23,650 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 23,650 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 21,292 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,615 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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FT10 BYF is a 2010 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 69,586 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 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT10 BYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FT10 BYF registered?

FT10 BYF is a 2010 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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