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A18 DVH

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,143 mi
Last recorded42,143 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 DVH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 42,143 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 39,386 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 37,585 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 36,212 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 36,137 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,731 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 34,298 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,370 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 25,918 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 20,167 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 17,010 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 14,187 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 12,334 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 12,334 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 10,805 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 8,180 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 6,668 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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A18 DVH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 A18 DVH, 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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What year was A18 DVH registered?

A18 DVH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 April 2007.

Is A18 DVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 DVH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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