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WG57 DXU

2007 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,078 mi
Last recorded132,078 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 DXU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 132,078 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 131,885 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 125,211 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 120,894 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 119,550 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both, nsf leaking grease but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2021 115,971 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamps cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Inner Road wheel slightly distorted N/S/R O/S/R N/S/F inner of wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm approx wearing/worn smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing/worn smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 110,600 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 110,598 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 105,084 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 90,709 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 75,570 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Jun 2016 48,439 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,105 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 33,364 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 32,264 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 29,691 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 29,691 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 25,994 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 25,994 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 19,778 miles

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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WG57 DXU is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG57 DXU, 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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What year was WG57 DXU registered?

WG57 DXU is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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