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HJ60 VFL

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,351 mi
Last recorded56,351 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ60 VFL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 56,351 miles

Advise brake fluid change

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 52,234 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2023 49,365 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 49,365 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 44,455 miles

Nearside washer jet weak

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 42,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 37,813 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 37,286 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 27,214 miles

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

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

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 20 Feb 2019 27,213 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2018 21,922 miles

all tyres worn low on inner edges

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall splitting

Pass 7 Mar 2017 21,187 miles

A.S.C light illuminated

Nearside Front Inner tyre tread worn

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Nearside Rear Inner tyre tread worn

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall damaged

Nearside Rear tyre tread splitting

Offside Front Inner tyre tread worn

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread worn

Pass 1 Feb 2016 19,077 miles

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2014 16,433 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 15,455 miles

o/s/f tyre has outer sidewall damage

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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HJ60 VFL is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ60 VFL, 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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HJ60 VFL is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 September 2010.

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