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VA07 YCS

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,423 mi
Last recorded75,423 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA07 YCS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 75,423 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 69,663 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 61,591 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 59,762 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 59,762 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 54,250 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 51,370 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 47,667 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s+o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 44,985 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 44,985 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 42,733 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 40,774 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 38,685 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 36,900 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,041 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 30,114 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 26,071 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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VA07 YCS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 51,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA07 YCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA07 YCS registered?

VA07 YCS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 June 2007.

Is VA07 YCS safe to buy?

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