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YC57 OEB

2007 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

88,271 mi
Last recorded88,271 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 OEB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 88,271 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 88,230 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame likely to fail HOLED AND CORRODED. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame likely to fail HOLED AND CORRODED. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Rigid pipe to clutch cylinder excessively corroded.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 82,402 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 82,377 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 80,137 miles

underbody covered with protection seal

Pass 18 Nov 2021 75,946 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 75,946 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 70,039 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 70,039 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear @rear marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear @ rear marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 56,921 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 May 2018 49,094 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside & nearside front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 16 May 2017 42,164 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 38,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked in tread

Offside Rear Tyre cracked in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2015 33,311 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriation,cuts

Pass 17 Jul 2014 29,048 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

deteriation on both rear tyres

Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,071 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 19,167 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 14,548 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 10,369 miles

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 OEB is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OEB, 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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What year was YC57 OEB registered?

YC57 OEB is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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