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EJ57 XSR

2007 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,993 mi
Last recorded115,993 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ57 XSR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 115,993 miles

Corrosion To underside Components Including Brake Pipes, Fuel Pipes And All Suspension Components.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 112,910 miles

Corrosion To underside Components Including Brake Pipes, Fuel Pipes And All Suspension Components.

Heat Shield Above Exhaust Loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 110,237 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All were pipes are exposed (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion to under side and components

Exhaust heat shield slightly lose

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 9 Dec 2022 105,979 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components from view. Very slight corrosion to brake pipes (where un-covered).

Front tyres beginning to wear on edges

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 98,691 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 98,691 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 93,740 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil filter weeping, auxiliary drive belt cracked.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides - inner edges beginning to feather. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 93,740 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil filter weeping, auxiliary drive belt cracked.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides - inner edges beginning to feather. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 84,503 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 84,503 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 76,771 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 68,730 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,372 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,040 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 54,501 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2013 39,778 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 39,777 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 25,899 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 14,809 miles

age cracks starting tread patterns n/s and o/s rear tyres

Pass 5 Nov 2010 13,886 miles

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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EJ57 XSR is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ57 XSR, 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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EJ57 XSR is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 November 2007.

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