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YR57 ONU

2007 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

156,363 mi
Last recorded156,363 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 ONU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 156,363 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 138,221 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes to cylinder greased corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both headlights slightly opaque

steering column joint noisy in operation

Fail 5 Sep 2024 138,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 x splits in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes to cylinder greased corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to markers badly cracking borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both headlights slightly opaque

steering column joint noisy in operation

Pass 1 Sep 2023 124,138 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to hub pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2023 123,962 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to hub pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 112,081 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 99,987 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 92,487 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 92,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 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))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in places (1.1.11 (c))

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

rusting on underbody and suspension

Pass 15 Aug 2019 85,697 miles

rusting on underbody and suspension

undertray fitted

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in various places (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f tyre tread getting low and agecracked in places

Fail 13 Aug 2019 85,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in various places (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f tyre tread getting low and agecracked in places

rusting on underbody and suspension

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2018 77,001 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in various places (1.1.11 (c))

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

brake hose ferrules corroding

rear heatshield missing

rusting on underbody and suspension

slight damage on screen

undertray fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2018 76,907 miles

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in various places (1.1.11 (c))

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

brake hose ferrules corroding

rear heatshield missing

rusting on underbody and suspension

slight damage on screen

undertray fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2017 69,981 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

brake pipes corroding in places-grease on pipes in places

discs badly corroded

rusting on underbody and suspension

slight damage on screen

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Aug 2017 69,981 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pitted (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

brake pipes corroding in places-grease on pipes in places

discs badly corroded

rusting on underbody and suspension

slight damage on screen

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2016 61,781 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes corroding in places-grease on pipes in places

corrosion on discs

front tyres agecracking-n/s sidewall splitting and treads slightly scrubbed on edges

rear tyres badly agecracked and treads unevenly worn

rusting on underbody and suspension

slight uneven front brake application

undetrays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2015 54,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres agecracking in treads

slight corrosion in places on brake pipes

slight wear and corrosion on discs

Pass 29 Jul 2014 47,092 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,304 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,627 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 34,265 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,265 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 29,896 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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YR57 ONU is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YR57 ONU, 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 YR57 ONU registered?

YR57 ONU is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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