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HJ10 WBU

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,963 mi
Last recorded65,963 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 WBU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 65,963 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 61,064 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 52,877 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 51,493 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 50,216 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 48,550 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 45,105 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

all tyre valve stems perished

front tyres very cracked and perished/slight wear on edges

front tyres very cracked and perished/slight wear on edges

Fail 20 Feb 2018 45,105 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

all tyre valve stems perished

front tyres very cracked and perished/slight wear on edges

front tyres very cracked and perished/slight wear on edges

offside rear tyre perished

surface corrosion on offside front brake disc

Pass 16 Feb 2017 41,677 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres very perished

rear tyres perished

Fail 16 Feb 2017 41,677 miles

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs slight corroded inner face

front tyres very perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Feb 2016 38,921 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 33,450 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 26,523 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 23,032 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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HJ10 WBU is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HJ10 WBU, 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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HJ10 WBU is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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