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YC57 ODX

2007 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

176,389 mi
Last recorded176,389 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 ODX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2026 176,389 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle insecure corroded (5.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2025 146,067 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 146,067 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 138,101 miles

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

child lock "on" on both rear doors

under-body and suspension components corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2024 138,101 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

child lock "on" on both rear doors

under-body and suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2022 126,168 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 126,149 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 118,096 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2021 118,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 105,375 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 101,728 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 101,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 94,756 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 94,591 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 87,266 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 80,980 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 74,206 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 74,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 68,408 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 68,408 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 64,191 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

exhaust shield loose

Fail 12 Nov 2013 64,191 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

exhaust shield loose

Pass 27 Oct 2012 56,085 miles

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

ns rear tyre cracking on tyre wall..

Pass 5 Nov 2011 45,305 miles

Both sides front brake discs worn

Both sides front brake pads 75% worn

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 33,973 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 33,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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YC57 ODX is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,555 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC57 ODX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC57 ODX is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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