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LC57 BYO

2007 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,856 mi
Last recorded107,856 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 BYO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 107,856 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

all mechanical components corroded

body panels slightly damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2024 88,051 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

rear bootlid damaged

rear underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2023 80,144 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/side and n/side (4.1.4 (b))

general under body corrosion at rear

Pass 24 Oct 2022 68,952 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 57,405 miles

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

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

under-body has general surface corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,452 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

vehicle underbody surface rust, Both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 23 Oct 2019 35,799 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 29,883 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 29,883 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 29,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has outer side wall damage

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

Fail 17 Oct 2017 29,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has outer side wall damage

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 27,530 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 26,375 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 23,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Oct 2013 21,617 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 17,201 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 14,726 miles

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

both front tyres very low on edge

o.s.f. tyre 3mm tread

Fail 30 Sep 2010 10,302 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 10,302 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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LC57 BYO is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc 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 LC57 BYO, 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 LC57 BYO registered?

LC57 BYO is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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