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FV60 FNL

2010 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,619 mi
Last recorded88,619 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 FNL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 88,619 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 88,619 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 87,873 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 87,364 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 85,297 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 84,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 83,923 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 83,921 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 80,540 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 78,280 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 75,514 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 71,660 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable but also has cuts and low tread depth ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm across tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 71,625 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable but also has cuts and low tread depth ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm across tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 66,971 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2016 66,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2015 54,739 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn on edges/cracking

slight binding on offside rear brake

Pass 13 Jun 2015 54,739 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges/cracking

slight binding on offside rear brake

Pass 15 Aug 2014 47,945 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

Pass 4 Nov 2013 40,954 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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FV60 FNL is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc 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 FV60 FNL, 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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FV60 FNL is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 November 2010.

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