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WU56 ZFR

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

34,441 mi
Last recorded34,441 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 ZFR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 34,441 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 34,441 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 31,562 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 27,036 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 24,556 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 22,981 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 22,981 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 21,271 miles

cut in o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

Pass 27 Feb 2014 19,545 miles

front pads getting low

rear discs corroded

wipers not clearing very well

Fail 27 Feb 2014 19,545 miles

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

cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall

front pads getting low

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge/cut in sidewall

n/s/r tyre low

rear discs corroded

wipers not clearing very well

Pass 6 Feb 2013 18,390 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 16,429 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre

cut in o/s/r tyre

front wipers smeary

n/s/f tyre close to markers

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,468 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall but deep enough to reach the cords

Fail 15 Mar 2011 13,468 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)

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall but deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,574 miles

nearside front tyre has damage to side wall but not to cords

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 ZFR is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WU56 ZFR, 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

How do I check the history of WU56 ZFR?

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What year was WU56 ZFR registered?

WU56 ZFR is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 January 2007.

Is WU56 ZFR safe to buy?

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