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GJ10 AAY

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,621 mi
Last recorded79,621 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 AAY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 79,621 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 75,788 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 71,154 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 71,048 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 71,043 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 71,010 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 69,242 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 68,301 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 59,968 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 52,084 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 42,219 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 42,218 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 40,000 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

under covers fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2016 40,000 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

under covers fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2015 32,869 miles

offside rear tyre low to edges

Fail 19 Feb 2015 32,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

offside rear tyre low to edges

Pass 14 Feb 2014 27,920 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,888 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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GJ10 AAY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ10 AAY, 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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GJ10 AAY is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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