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YG07 WUD

2007 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,064 mi
Last recorded68,064 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 WUD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2025 68,064 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Heavy corrosion to underneath and rear suspension components.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

No reverse lights

Pass 19 Mar 2024 66,548 miles

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

o/s beam pattern dull

Fail 14 Mar 2024 66,538 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

o/s beam pattern dull

Pass 17 Mar 2023 64,992 miles

Front discs slightly deteriorated.

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

o/s beam pattern dull

o/s/f brake slight bind.

Pass 17 Mar 2022 63,491 miles

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

Fail 15 Mar 2022 63,481 miles

Fuel hose insecure Filter underneath insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin In poor condition advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 62,000 miles

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 61,939 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 60,266 miles

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

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

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))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 60,221 miles

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

Heavy corrosion to underneath and suspension components.

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

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 5 Mar 2019 57,258 miles

Corrosion to underneath suspension components.

Pass 16 Mar 2018 53,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f brake binding slightly.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 48,729 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 48,680 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 42,201 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 41,635 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 41,625 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 40,881 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 36,152 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded.

Front and rear brake discs worn/pitted slightly.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 36,152 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust system deteriorated/corroded.

Front and rear brake discs worn/pitted slightly.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 30,665 miles

Floor damaged.

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

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

Tyres sidewalls deteriorated/perishing.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 25,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

minor damage to underside of body at offside centre exhaust/chassis plate

Fail 29 Sep 2011 25,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

minor damage to underside of body at offside centre exhaust/chassis plate

Pass 14 May 2010 20,326 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 WUD is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YG07 WUD, 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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YG07 WUD is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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