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AV57 KPZ

2007 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

113,153 mi
Last recorded113,153 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 KPZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 113,153 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2023 113,034 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 105,498 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 105,498 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2021 99,210 miles

Central Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 91,484 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 85,998 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 79,038 miles

Engine management warning light stays on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside damaged mirror housing wraped round in duct tape

Nearside front door damaged

Nearside mirror missing

Offside mirror housing cover missing

Fail 7 Nov 2017 79,038 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion nearside mirror housing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside mirror housing cover missing

Engine management warning light stays on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front door damaged

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 3 Oct 2016 73,781 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2016 73,781 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 65,867 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 65,867 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 57,100 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 57,100 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 52,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 52,339 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 45,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 45,215 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,531 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 27,239 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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AV57 KPZ is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AV57 KPZ, 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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AV57 KPZ is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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