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AX07 LHR

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,173 mi
Last recorded58,173 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX07 LHR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 58,173 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 57,771 miles

general corrosion to front and rear sub frames

Pass 6 Jul 2023 57,505 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 57,397 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 57,031 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 56,690 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 54,946 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2019 54,895 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 53,488 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 51,834 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 51,834 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 49,520 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,064 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 45,427 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2013 43,696 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 May 2013 43,696 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 39,763 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 39,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 29,599 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake disc's badly corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,055 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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AX07 LHR is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX07 LHR, 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 AX07 LHR registered?

AX07 LHR is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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