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WJ57 UVC

2007 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,363 mi
Last recorded62,363 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 UVC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 62,363 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four road wheels (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 59,183 miles

underside undersealed and sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2024 55,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 55,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 52,174 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front tie arm/bar corroded through on underside (5.3.3 (c) (i))

O/S/R & N/S/R anti roll bar link dust boots slightly perished

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/R & N/S/R three rear rods outer boots each side perished/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear chassis slightly corroded on rear subframe front mount area

Fail 4 Aug 2023 52,152 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened front tie arm/bar corroded through on underside (5.3.3 (c) (i))

O/S/R & N/S/R anti roll bar link dust boots slightly perished

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/R & N/S/R three rear rods outer boots each side perished/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear chassis slightly corroded on rear subframe front mount area

Pass 10 Aug 2022 48,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 46,400 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 44,721 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 42,534 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 39,975 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 39,975 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 35,726 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 31,787 miles

all 4 tyres getting low aprox 3mm. front tyres subbing on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2015 29,068 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 26,014 miles

front tyres starting to wear low on outer edges

Fail 28 Aug 2014 26,014 miles

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 tyres starting to wear low on outer edges

Pass 8 Jul 2013 21,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 21,841 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2012 18,471 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 15,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre has a cut deep enough to expose cords, but not more than 25mm in length

o/s/f ,o/s/r & n/s/r brake disc's rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2010 12,387 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all brake disc,s slightly rusty

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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WJ57 UVC is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WJ57 UVC, 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 WJ57 UVC registered?

WJ57 UVC is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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