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GF10 SBZ

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,011 mi
Last recorded42,011 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF10 SBZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 42,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 41,595 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 40,972 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 40,267 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres have slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 39,897 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 39,895 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 39,260 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2020 38,627 miles

All tyre valves perished

Pass 1 May 2019 37,686 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 36,324 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 35,055 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 33,455 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 23,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 17,807 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 15,389 miles

near side front tyre both edges wearing

near side rear tyre inner edge worn

off side front, and off side rear tyres inner edges bald

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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GF10 SBZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc 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 GF10 SBZ, 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 GF10 SBZ registered?

GF10 SBZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 May 2010.

Is GF10 SBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF10 SBZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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