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WU07 AUT

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,963 mi
Last recorded40,963 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 AUT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 40,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage on shoulder of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 36,904 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 33,126 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 30,056 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 28,388 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 26,926 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 26,335 miles

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSF/NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 25,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 23,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 23,872 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,585 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 21,576 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 20,314 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 18,996 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 17,489 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 17,488 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 15,939 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 13,236 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 12,608 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 12,608 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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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WU07 AUT is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WU07 AUT, 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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WU07 AUT is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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