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X70 DTS

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

37,121 mi
Last recorded37,121 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 DTS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 37,121 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Aug 2025 30,074 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 27,567 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 24,322 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded inner surface.

Pass 25 Mar 2022 23,671 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 23,193 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded

rear brake disc inner surfaces corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2020 22,736 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 22,180 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 22,180 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers not clearing screen. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 21,338 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 21,338 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 20,233 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 18,670 miles

all 4 discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 17 Feb 2015 16,533 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 16,032 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 16,032 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 11,537 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 11,537 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 10,301 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 7,283 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 5,736 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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X70 DTS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc 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 X70 DTS, 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 X70 DTS registered?

X70 DTS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 October 2007.

Is X70 DTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X70 DTS 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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