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MA57 LJY

2007 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,346 mi
Last recorded110,346 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA57 LJY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 110,346 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear axle corroded but not excessive

Fail 23 Oct 2023 110,346 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear axle corroded but not excessive

Pass 22 Oct 2022 102,771 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 99,772 miles

advise fuel filler pipe corroded

Front advise both front coil spring secure but catching arches possible wrong coil spring fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated no split cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated no split cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

advise front wiper smearring

Pass 12 Oct 2020 99,228 miles

Nearside Front nsf headlight cloudy but beam patter visible

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

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

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

advise brake pipe corroded in spots

advise car under body corroded in spots

advise fuel pipe corroded in spots

advise osr tyre outer of shape

Pass 22 Oct 2019 97,538 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 91,940 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 91,916 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 86,450 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 86,450 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 78,351 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 78,351 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm ball joint rubber split (2.2.C.1c)

Front position lamp(s) not working advise nsf side light out (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 71,721 miles

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

Nearside Front nall in tred

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 65,226 miles

ADVISE N/S/F ROAD WHEEL DISTORTED

ADVISE N/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

ADVISE O/S/R BRAKE GRINDING ON BRAKE TESTER

ADVISE O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

Pass 28 Sep 2013 59,355 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 54,282 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 54,282 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 45,696 miles

traction control lamp displayed

Pass 18 Oct 2010 34,786 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MA57 LJY is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MA57 LJY, 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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MA57 LJY is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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