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YA07 EHJ

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

66,109 mi
Last recorded66,109 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 EHJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 66,109 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersill slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 65,302 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 65,502 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 64,731 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 64,079 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 62,941 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 61,766 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 60,084 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 57,993 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 55,151 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 53,107 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 42,373 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jun 2016 42,323 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 36,265 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 30,635 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 30,616 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 26,115 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 26,115 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 23,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 20,888 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 18,115 miles

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

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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YA07 EHJ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 YA07 EHJ, 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 YA07 EHJ registered?

YA07 EHJ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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