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HJ57 YEY

2007 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,499 mi
Last recorded70,499 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 YEY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 70,499 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 70,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 66,907 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2023 63,285 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 61,761 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2022 61,761 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 60,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 60,035 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 59,194 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 59,194 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 58,507 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 56,661 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 54,703 miles

Nearside Front Cracks developing in tyre tread.

Nearside Front Suspension strut boot split.

Offside Front Cracks developing in tyre tread.

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 53,662 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 53,152 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 53,152 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 51,948 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 50,113 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges and slightly perrished

Fail 6 Sep 2012 50,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

rear tyres worn on inner edges and slightly perrished

unable to open boot via switch

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,688 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 37,793 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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HJ57 YEY is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HJ57 YEY, 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 HJ57 YEY registered?

HJ57 YEY is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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