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VX10 FWP

2010 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

35,098 mi
Last recorded35,098 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX10 FWP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 35,098 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 24,426 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 24,426 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 24,208 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 23,801 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 23,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 22,121 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 22,121 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 21,824 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 21,421 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 20,828 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 20,828 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 20,179 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 19,293 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 17,403 miles

Cracks appearing in all tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2014 15,319 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 12,128 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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VX10 FWP is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VX10 FWP, 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 VX10 FWP registered?

VX10 FWP is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 July 2010.

Is VX10 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX10 FWP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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