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AV07 XXS

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

108,238 mi
Last recorded108,238 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 XXS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 108,238 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 105,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

clutch worn

Pass 15 Aug 2023 101,025 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 101,024 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s washer non working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both pads inner n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre middle of the tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 96,104 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 96,104 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 91,903 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 91,903 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 87,104 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 87,104 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 82,240 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 82,240 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 76,440 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,002 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2017 70,002 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 62,331 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 55,841 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 49,867 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,753 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 37,859 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 119,390 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 119,390 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,465 miles

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)

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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AV07 XXS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AV07 XXS, 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 AV07 XXS registered?

AV07 XXS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 May 2007.

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The MOT history for AV07 XXS shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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