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YC07 KYF

2007 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

104,515 mi
Last recorded104,515 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 KYF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 104,515 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2025 104,445 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 104,441 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2025 104,428 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower hub carrier bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 99,590 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 99,590 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 97,478 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear sub frames shocks coil springs etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 90,222 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 90,220 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 85,694 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 80,357 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 69,867 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 67,441 miles

Lower Body corrosion all over

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 14 Jun 2017 62,028 miles

surface corrison on all servicable iteams

Fail 13 Jun 2017 62,028 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

surface corrison on all servicable iteams

Pass 18 Jun 2016 59,512 miles

front and rear registration plates are not fully secure

front brakes application is slightly uneven,offside effort poor

Pass 25 Jun 2015 39,006 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 31,109 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 25,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 22,941 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 22,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

Pass 24 Jun 2011 20,101 miles

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

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

rear disks pitted

Fail 20 Jun 2011 20,053 miles

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

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

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

rear disks pitted

Pass 11 Jun 2010 14,980 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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YC07 KYF is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YC07 KYF, 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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YC07 KYF is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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