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KB57 WJY

2007 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

185,056 mi
Last recorded185,056 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 WJY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 185,056 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2024 176,842 miles

Both rear shock absorbers external casing corroded.

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Various under body corrosion.

Fail 12 Sep 2024 176,842 miles

Both rear shock absorbers external casing corroded.

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Various under body corrosion.

Pass 15 Sep 2023 164,655 miles

Both side rear shock absorber external casing corroded.

Chip on the centre of windscreen.

Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 153,322 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 143,738 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 137,675 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 129,896 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 116,123 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 116,123 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 104,507 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 92,131 miles

Oil leak lower gearbox

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 81,776 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 74,605 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 66,241 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 59,812 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 50,420 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 39,060 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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KB57 WJY is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WJY, 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 WJY is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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