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SP57 XHM

2007 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,705 mi
Last recorded121,705 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 XHM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 121,705 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED.

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 NSF/OSF POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt TWISTED. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND X2 BUSHES WORN. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 121,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED.

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 NSF/OSF POLISH LENS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt TWISTED. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND X2 BUSHES WORN. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 120,984 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread X2 Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 120,976 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 N/S and O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both inner sills corroded

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread X2 Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 120,167 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 POLISH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm CUT AND PERISHED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 119,583 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED.

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 NSR/OSR SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 119,544 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CAT (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 NSF/OSF POLISH LENS (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SNAPPED. AND FRONT FLEXY DETERIORATED. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 NSR/OSR SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 118,998 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X2 NSF/OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2019 118,872 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CAT (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X2 NSF/OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 117,400 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED AND REAR MOUNT SNAPPED

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X2 NSF/OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 114,959 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT SNAPPED

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS NSR/OSR (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 108,868 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT SNAPPED

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 108,862 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT SNAPPED

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 101,991 miles

Centre Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play X2 INNER STEERING JOINTS (2.2.B.1f)

Front TRACKING

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED

Fail 17 Dec 2015 101,987 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play X2 INNER STEERING JOINTS (2.2.B.1f)

Front TRACKING

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT DETERIORATED

Pass 1 Dec 2014 95,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2013 87,410 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 80,294 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Dec 2012 80,294 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Dec 2011 75,627 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 71,715 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 71,699 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front brake discs worn

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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SP57 XHM is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SP57 XHM, 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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SP57 XHM is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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