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YY10 VGN

2010 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,890 mi
Last recorded96,890 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 256,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY10 VGN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 96,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 96,889 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective excessively cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 95,869 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 95,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 92,597 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 89,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 79,196 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 72,534 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 63,201 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 53,794 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 44,437 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 30,069 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 30,069 miles

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

Both sides front tyres worn on edges

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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YY10 VGN is a 2010 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YY10 VGN, 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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YY10 VGN is a 2010 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 August 2010.

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