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YD57 OET

2007 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,362 mi
Last recorded90,362 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 OET
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 90,362 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 80,271 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 79,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low (inflated tyre)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 79,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake discs badly corroded/worn-recommend replacement

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

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low (inflated tyre)

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

Rear Brake discs badly corroded/worn-recommend replacement

Pass 23 Jun 2015 72,770 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 72,770 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 64,293 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 54,768 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 47,088 miles

front brake discs corroded/lipped on inner faces

Pass 29 Jul 2011 41,126 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 41,034 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 41,010 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 32,866 miles

osr brake pad shim coming off brake pad

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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YD57 OET is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YD57 OET, 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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YD57 OET is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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