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VE07 FYB

2007 Mazda MX-5

Maroon Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,594 mi
Last recorded23,594 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE07 FYB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 23,594 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 23,594 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 23,132 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 22,829 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 22,486 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 21,716 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 21,378 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 20,946 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 20,462 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 20,462 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 May 2017 19,953 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,202 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 18,498 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 17,637 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,620 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 16 May 2012 15,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 24 May 2011 15,277 miles

rear brake discs corroding on inner faces

Pass 9 Jun 2010 14,489 miles

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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VE07 FYB is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Maroon with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VE07 FYB, 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.

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What year was VE07 FYB registered?

VE07 FYB is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 April 2007.

Is VE07 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE07 FYB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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