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WU56 FXK

2007 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,887 mi
Last recorded69,887 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 FXK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 69,887 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 69,887 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamp units cloudy /polished (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 69,014 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery loose in box (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 67,701 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp units cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 67,682 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear inner sill/sill end corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear inner sill/sill end corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp units cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 66,179 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill/sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill /sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 64,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is old and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 63,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 63,315 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear roll bar links slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 62,125 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 61,170 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 60,216 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 59,065 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 54,856 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 54,856 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 50,562 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 45,882 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 38,423 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 30,992 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 23,488 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 23,488 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)

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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WU56 FXK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WU56 FXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU56 FXK registered?

WU56 FXK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 January 2007.

Is WU56 FXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU56 FXK shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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