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VX60 OTZ

2010 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,230 mi
Last recorded113,230 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX60 OTZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 113,230 miles

General surface rust on suspension, chassis, subframe

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 113,226 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

General surface rust on suspension, chassis, subframe

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 100,771 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 90,860 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 70,045 miles

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 57,959 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 55,550 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,793 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 48,007 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 44,534 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 41,096 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 33,974 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 25,795 miles

front tyres worn on edges

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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VX60 OTZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VX60 OTZ, 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 VX60 OTZ registered?

VX60 OTZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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