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WV10 UEZ

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

104,828 mi
Last recorded104,828 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV10 UEZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 104,828 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 101,300 miles

Central rear diff leaking oil

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 101,300 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central rear diff leaking oil

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2025 101,117 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking excessively - coated all underbody (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

all underbody covered in grease / oil making inspection difficult

Pass 19 Aug 2024 89,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs starting to corrode on the inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner wishbone bushes perishing (upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 80,081 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 70,869 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 69,952 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 69,930 miles

all vehicle underbody slightly corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2019 67,274 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 66,156 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 63,405 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 63,405 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 50,748 miles

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 May 2017 50,748 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 46,412 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 39,718 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 32,237 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 26,321 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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WV10 UEZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WV10 UEZ, 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 WV10 UEZ registered?

WV10 UEZ is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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