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VN07 VYH

2007 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,494 mi
Last recorded86,494 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 VYH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 86,494 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear subframes showing signs of corrosion

suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2025 84,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear subframe corrosion inplaces

Fail 20 Feb 2025 84,457 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear subframe corrosion inplaces

Pass 1 Mar 2024 82,541 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 81,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 80,543 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 79,496 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 78,207 miles

front brake discs inner faces showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2019 76,204 miles

front disc inner faces showing signs of corrosion

rear anti roll bar links showing signs of wear

Pass 16 Feb 2018 72,721 miles

light corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 3 Feb 2017 71,532 miles

front and rear brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2016 69,605 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 63,400 miles

nearside rear brake disc corroded

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 11 Aug 2014 63,400 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear brake disc corroded

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2011 51,622 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 48,761 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 37,365 miles

Nearside Rear 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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VN07 VYH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VN07 VYH, 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 VN07 VYH registered?

VN07 VYH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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