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OY57 EPA

2007 Mazda 2

Yellow Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,848 mi
Last recorded118,848 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 EPA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 118,848 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 114,711 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 103,226 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front track rod ends have slight play in them (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers smearing

Oil residue on the underside of engine

Fail 9 Sep 2023 102,768 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front track rod ends have slight play in them (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers smearing

Oil residue on the underside of engine

Pass 22 Sep 2022 88,824 miles

corrosion to boot floor/spare wheel well area's

corrosion to nearside & offside sill area's

Fail 17 Sep 2022 88,710 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to boot floor/spare wheel well area's

corrosion to nearside & offside sill area's

Pass 6 Oct 2021 76,475 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2021 76,344 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 65,615 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2019 57,832 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 50,394 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 May 2018 50,394 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 44,076 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 35,587 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 30,184 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 28,359 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 25,964 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 22,423 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 17,730 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 13,962 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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OY57 EPA is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Yellow with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY57 EPA, 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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OY57 EPA is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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