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WU07 XEZ

2007 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

63,628 mi
Last recorded63,628 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 XEZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 63,628 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 59,629 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 56,041 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 48,505 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 47,902 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Surface corrosion to suspension,steering and hub components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 47,897 miles

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Surface corrosion to suspension,steering and hub components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2016 43,319 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

has plastic sill covers fitted

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 43,319 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to test wheel bearing reqs testing on retest (3.5.1k)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

has plastic sill covers fitted

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,416 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 36,390 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 32,923 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 32,923 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 29,522 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 22,478 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 16,878 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 16,556 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 16,549 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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 XEZ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WU07 XEZ, 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 WU07 XEZ registered?

WU07 XEZ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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