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Y3 CPP

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,268 mi
Last recorded100,268 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 CPP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2026 100,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 98,169 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 98,134 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 94,855 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 93,757 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 90,911 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 90,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2021 87,011 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall splitting

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 83,548 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 81,083 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing and splitting on inner side wall

Offside Front tyre perishing and splitting on inner side wall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge splitting on inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 78,009 miles

Both front tyres and offside rear tyre have small splits to side walls

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 75,360 miles

Front shocker dust covers split

Nearside Front tyre cracking on side walls small cut on inner side wall and perished

Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm cracking on side walls and perished

tyre cracks on side walls and perished

Fail 5 Apr 2017 75,360 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front shocker dust covers split

Nearside Front tyre cracking on side walls small cut on inner side wall and perished

Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm cracking on side walls and perished

tyre cracks on side walls and perished

Pass 5 Apr 2016 72,538 miles

Both front and offside rear tyre side walls slightly splitting

Small cut to nearside front tyre inner side wall

Fail 1 Dec 2014 69,893 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 69,893 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2013 68,819 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 58,506 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 58,494 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 44,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,251 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 31,589 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 31,589 miles

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

nearside rear brake discs corroded,pitted and scored

Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,419 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 17,982 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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Y3 CPP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 Y3 CPP, 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 Y3 CPP registered?

Y3 CPP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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