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AV57 YAY

2007 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,199 mi
Last recorded59,199 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 YAY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 59,199 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 42,686 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 31,080 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 27,477 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 24,149 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 23,315 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 20,896 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 19,997 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 18,009 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 11,794 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2016 11,794 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 10,159 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,107 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 6,846 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 6,846 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 5,362 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 4,028 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 3,539 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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AV57 YAY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV57 YAY, 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 AV57 YAY registered?

AV57 YAY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is AV57 YAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV57 YAY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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