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WJ07 RYK

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,080 mi
Last recorded49,080 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 RYK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 49,080 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 47,852 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 47,351 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 46,051 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 44,996 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 44,591 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 43,571 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,877 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,667 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,582 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 38,578 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 33,738 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 30,017 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 27,063 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 24,401 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 24,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 20,140 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 20,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,508 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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WJ07 RYK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc 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 WJ07 RYK, 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 WJ07 RYK registered?

WJ07 RYK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is WJ07 RYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ07 RYK 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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