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AP07 RZE

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,715 mi
Last recorded71,715 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 RZE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 71,715 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Outer Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower dust covers perished both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 66,437 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie rod inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 66,435 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie rod inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 62,489 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear brake disc inner faces corroded & pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie rod front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 56,936 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 53,527 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 48,625 miles

front brake discs rusty on edge (inner)

tyres perished

Pass 10 May 2019 42,943 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 38,259 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 33,364 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 33,364 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 29,581 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 27,253 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 24,748 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 21,974 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 19,217 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 16,205 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 13,048 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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AP07 RZE 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 88.9%.

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 AP07 RZE, 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 AP07 RZE registered?

AP07 RZE is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 May 2007.

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