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KB57 LYW

2007 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,086 mi
Last recorded94,086 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 LYW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 94,086 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2025 89,461 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose temporary repair (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view heavy graze mark cause by a defective wiper, condition just acceptale (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal in poor condition. perished recommend replacement

poor beam image and light intensity offside headlamp

Pass 22 Mar 2024 83,751 miles

Front windscreen has a scratch mark

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint area +exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear wiper worn/split

vehicle required wheel alignment

Fail 19 Mar 2024 83,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low +headlamp adjuster defective (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn +bald from the edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen has a scratch mark

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint area +exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear wiper worn/split

vehicle required wheel alignment

Pass 13 Mar 2023 80,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 9 Mar 2023 80,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 7 Mar 2022 75,807 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 70,753 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 70,753 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 61,391 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 54,489 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Jun 2017 49,249 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 46,042 miles

Nearside Front Wiper lade split cleaning ok.

Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,952 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 38,539 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 33,973 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,707 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 26,934 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 21,848 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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KB57 LYW is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 KB57 LYW, 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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KB57 LYW is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 November 2007.

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