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YG07 WEJ

2007 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,367 mi
Last recorded107,367 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 WEJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 107,367 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 107,295 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both upper and lower outer joint rubbers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper outer joint rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both upper and lower outer joint rubbers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer ball joint rubber cracked and perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 99,983 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all ball joint cover s on rear track control arms perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 91,703 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boots on all rear tie rod s deteoriated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 91,601 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boots on all rear tie rod s deteoriated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 84,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 77,331 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 72,613 miles

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2020 72,579 miles

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

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2019 66,392 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 64,073 miles

Nearside ns screen wash jet blocked but os provides enough water to wet the ns

Pass 13 Apr 2017 61,405 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 57,818 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 54,154 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 50,740 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 44,138 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 35,963 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 28,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 28,124 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 21,061 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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YG07 WEJ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG07 WEJ, 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 YG07 WEJ registered?

YG07 WEJ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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