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FG57 ZWJ

2007 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

110,776 mi
Last recorded110,776 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 ZWJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 110,776 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 110,723 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 106,385 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Oct 2024 106,381 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Oct 2023 102,649 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2023 102,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 97,180 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 92,740 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear bumper insecure

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edge 185/55/15

exhaust heat shield around fuel tank insecure

Pass 13 Oct 2020 88,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front INNER RACK ARM HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING RACK

Offside Rear REAR BUMPER INSOCURE TO REAR ARCH

Fail 5 Oct 2020 88,524 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front INNER RACK ARM HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING RACK

Offside Rear REAR BUMPER INSOCURE TO REAR ARCH

Pass 19 Apr 2019 84,116 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2019 84,116 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 81,145 miles

Oil leak ()

o/s/f windscreen wiper blade only just big enough to clear screen

Fail 5 Apr 2018 81,130 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

o/s/f windscreen wiper blade only just big enough to clear screen

Pass 7 Apr 2017 77,217 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 73,173 miles

oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2016 73,047 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 70,306 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 62,984 miles

exhaust slight corrosion

front and rear suspension components corroding

various marks and scratches vehicle and wheels

Fail 30 Apr 2014 62,982 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust slight corrosion

front and rear suspension components corroding

various marks and scratches vehicle and wheels

Pass 4 May 2013 45,555 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Oct 2011 26,608 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 20,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FG57 ZWJ is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FG57 ZWJ, 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 FG57 ZWJ registered?

FG57 ZWJ is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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