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WM07 ECD

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,297 mi
Last recorded52,297 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM07 ECD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 52,297 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 48,488 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 48,488 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 45,452 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 41,842 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 38,573 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 37,107 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 35,496 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 35,496 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 33,796 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 32,155 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 31,071 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 29,302 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 29,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 26,620 miles

handbrake travel high

n/s wiper smears slightly

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

very slight bind to o/s/f brakes

Fail 17 Apr 2015 26,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake travel high

n/s wiper smears slightly

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

very slight bind to o/s/f brakes

Pass 17 Apr 2014 24,832 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 24,830 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,055 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 21,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake caliper hand brake lever not fully returning when hand brake is released but just meets acceptable reading on RBT

Pass 14 Jul 2011 14,153 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 11,002 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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WM07 ECD is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WM07 ECD, 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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WM07 ECD is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 July 2007.

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