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YH10 BLX

2010 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,455 mi
Last recorded53,455 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda MX-540,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH10 BLX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 53,455 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 51,539 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 49,233 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 47,090 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 44,328 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 41,778 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 40,477 miles

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 38,904 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 38,869 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 37,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs front poor condition (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 35,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished with small cuts.

Pass 11 Feb 2016 33,866 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 30,918 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 25,071 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 19,209 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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YH10 BLX is a 2010 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YH10 BLX, 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 YH10 BLX registered?

YH10 BLX is a 2010 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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