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A5 RBG

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,424 mi
Last recorded74,424 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 RBG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 74,424 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 71,335 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 64,794 miles

general corrosion under side

Pass 19 May 2023 58,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2022 47,502 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 42,894 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 42,656 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 41,513 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s/f brake slightly tight may req attention

Pass 10 Oct 2018 39,757 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 37,539 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 35,831 miles

small cut in n/s/r inner sidewall tyre

Fail 12 Oct 2016 35,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

small cut in n/s/r inner sidewall tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2015 33,930 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,420 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 29,161 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,196 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 23,040 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 19,816 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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A5 RBG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 A5 RBG, 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 A5 RBG registered?

A5 RBG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is A5 RBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 RBG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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