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YC10 OAP

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,988 mi
Last recorded84,988 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 OAP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 84,988 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 84,970 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 83,790 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 82,180 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 82,175 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 81,542 miles

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2021 80,336 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 77,678 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 74,721 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 74,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 72,420 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 69,787 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 62,903 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 54,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 43,054 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 24,299 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 17,395 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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YC10 OAP is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc 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 YC10 OAP, 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 YC10 OAP registered?

YC10 OAP is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 April 2010.

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The MOT history for YC10 OAP 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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