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W254 YTP

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

24,803 mi
Last recorded24,803 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 YTP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 24,803 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 24,803 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 24,255 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 24,255 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 23,601 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 23,253 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 22,562 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 21,257 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 21,257 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 21,002 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 19,805 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,221 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 17,960 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 15,508 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 15,019 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 17 Nov 2014 13,963 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 12,490 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 11,321 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 10,150 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 8,069 miles

all tyres cracking attention advised

Pass 15 Jun 2009 4,498 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 1,426 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 1,266 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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W254 YTP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W254 YTP, 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 W254 YTP registered?

W254 YTP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 January 2007.

Is W254 YTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W254 YTP shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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