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AG53 MXS

2007 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

101,707 mi
Last recorded101,707 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 MXS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 101,707 miles

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Sep 2025 101,707 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 97,771 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 94,870 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 94,860 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 89,403 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 82,500 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 76,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 73,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 72,846 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 71,354 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 71,340 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 70,236 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 69,331 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 66,696 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 64,159 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 61,548 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 57,961 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 57,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2011 46,630 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2011 46,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 31,513 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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AG53 MXS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AG53 MXS, 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 AG53 MXS registered?

AG53 MXS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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