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AX56 BVC

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,828 mi
Last recorded53,828 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX56 BVC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 53,828 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 51,626 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 50,736 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 50,110 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 48,898 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 48,204 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 48,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in plastic coat and painted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner brake disks surface corrosion both sides

Front Lower suspension elements inc. springs links and frame surface corrosion

Front Upper both front shock absorbers dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner brake disks surface corrosion both sides

Rear Lower suspension elements inc. springs links and frame surface corrosion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Jan 2019 46,651 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 45,166 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 43,277 miles

Front both front shock absorber gaiters split

Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake disks inner surface corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 42,497 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 39,164 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 34,691 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tapley brake test due to limited slip diff

Pass 29 Jan 2013 30,509 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs inner surface very rusty

plastic covers on sills

rear discs inner surface very rusty

Pass 20 Jan 2012 26,051 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 20,438 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 14,658 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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AX56 BVC is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AX56 BVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX56 BVC registered?

AX56 BVC is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is AX56 BVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX56 BVC shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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