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3338 RF

2007 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

91,313 mi
Last recorded91,313 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3338 RF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 91,313 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner sill corroded

underbody insulation deteriorated and rubbing on exhaust

underbody of car covered in sealant

Pass 3 Jun 2025 87,539 miles

underbody insulation deteriorated and rubbing on exhaust

Pass 31 May 2024 82,267 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody insulation deteriorated rubbing on propshaft and cat

Pass 1 Jul 2023 74,817 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 73,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and jack point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area/jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges 2mm and central 3mm ( OS) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill/jack point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (jack point) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS edges 2mm/Central 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

covers and shields fitted

exhaust and brackets corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2022 67,958 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2022 67,958 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 61,294 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 61,293 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 55,215 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 46,582 miles

Both front tyres worn low on outer edges.

Fail 14 Dec 2018 46,582 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn low on outer edges.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 45,127 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 43,788 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 43,788 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 42,732 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 5 Jan 2016 42,732 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Jan 2015 38,487 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Aug 2014 37,249 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 31,611 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 27,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 21,016 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 19,280 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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3338 RF is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 3338 RF, 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 19 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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3338 RF is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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