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Y22 SES

2010 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,720 mi
Last recorded101,720 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY22 SES
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 101,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 101,714 miles

Exhaust heat shield is loose

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2025 101,714 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust heat shield is loose

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both are faded/misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Projected headlamp beam image is poor

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 99,890 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 96,946 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 96,946 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 93,947 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 90,652 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 87,983 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 83,029 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 83,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 75,873 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 75,873 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust gaurd loose

Pass 9 May 2017 66,858 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two, both repairable

Fail 4 May 2017 66,838 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two, both repairable

Pass 25 May 2016 58,870 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 50,949 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 40,330 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Jun 2013 31,659 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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Y22 SES is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 56,224 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y22 SES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y22 SES registered?

Y22 SES is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 June 2010.

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