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YK10 XLC

2010 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,196 mi
Last recorded168,196 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 XLC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 168,196 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 154,317 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2025 154,316 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 149,496 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 140,248 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

engine sump corroded

underneath vehicle surface rust

Pass 5 Feb 2022 130,009 miles

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

age related corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 8 Feb 2021 119,884 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

age related corrosion under the vehicle

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Fail 6 Feb 2021 119,883 miles

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

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 8 Feb 2020 109,935 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 98,020 miles

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Fail 2 Feb 2019 98,020 miles

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

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 3 Feb 2018 86,820 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low

both sides front brake pads unable to see

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 11 Feb 2017 75,545 miles

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 20 Feb 2016 64,757 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 54,287 miles

vehicle test under the wet conditin

Fail 22 Feb 2014 43,760 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Feb 2014 43,760 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 9 Feb 2013 31,684 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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YK10 XLC is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YK10 XLC, 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 YK10 XLC registered?

YK10 XLC is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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