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BT57 XHC

2007 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,610 mi
Last recorded104,610 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 XHC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 104,610 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 100,703 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 96,206 miles

Front oil leak

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 96,203 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front oil leak

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 90,868 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 90,868 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 87,029 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 82,992 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 76,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 76,738 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint between centre pipe/ back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and is starting to split (195/45 16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

** engine oil level below minimum **

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 70,501 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 70,501 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 64,122 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 56,759 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 48,390 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 48,390 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres cracking on inside edges and wearing on inside edges 195/45/16 v

Pass 1 Jul 2014 38,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 38,948 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

heat sheild loose

Pass 6 Dec 2013 36,671 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 36,671 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 30,813 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 30,813 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 24,132 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 17,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre low on inner edge

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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BT57 XHC is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,555 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT57 XHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT57 XHC registered?

BT57 XHC is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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