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FL57 NBB

2007 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

150,926 mi
Last recorded150,926 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 NBB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2024 150,926 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both headlamps poor condition

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 xrears ()

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Excessive pedal travel (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 145,885 miles

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

Corrosion to coil springs

Exhaust blow at rear box flange

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Rim damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Brake pedal pumps up. (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 145,885 miles

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

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

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

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

Corrosion to coil springs

Exhaust blow at rear box flange

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Rim damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Brake pedal pumps up. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 139,282 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

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

Front coil springs rubbing inner arch on lock

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear corrosion to chassis and suspension

brake pedal travel

heat shield loose but not likely to become detached

Fail 8 Feb 2022 139,282 miles

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

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

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

Front coil springs rubbing inner arch on lock

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear corrosion to chassis and suspension

brake pedal travel

heat shield loose but not likely to become detached

Pass 10 Feb 2021 133,372 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure rattling

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 133,365 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Central exhaust heat shield insecure rattling

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 128,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 15 Jan 2020 128,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 27 Dec 2018 116,151 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 116,151 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 112,929 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 112,929 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 106,391 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

Fail 4 Jan 2017 106,383 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

Pass 17 Dec 2015 94,353 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 94,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low very low with motor not working (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 75,609 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 57,496 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 57,496 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 51,483 miles

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 41,534 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 29,302 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 28,787 miles

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

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

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

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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FL57 NBB is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 FL57 NBB, 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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FL57 NBB is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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