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SH57 SWU

2007 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,736 mi
Last recorded122,736 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 SWU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 122,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four pipes at hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes greased at hubs (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 122,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four pipes at hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes greased at hubs (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 118,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 112,999 miles

oil leaks

Fail 18 Dec 2017 112,995 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leaks

Pass 25 Nov 2016 107,953 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 103,151 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Oct 2014 93,492 miles

tail gate wont open, boot checked through pulling back seats down

Pass 26 Oct 2013 82,729 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 82,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

may need wheel alingnment checked

Pass 6 Nov 2012 71,437 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 58,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 43,580 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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SH57 SWU is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH57 SWU, 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 SH57 SWU registered?

SH57 SWU is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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