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BB04 OOY

2007 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,619 mi
Last recorded87,619 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB04 OOY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 87,619 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 78,068 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 66,478 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 66,478 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 64,648 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 61,787 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 58,839 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 53,131 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 53,131 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 49,294 miles

Front Both seats non standard

Non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2017 49,293 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Both seats non standard

Non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2016 48,558 miles

Non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2016 48,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WIPERS WORN .

Pass 22 Mar 2014 43,247 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 27,885 miles

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

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

front brake pads low

Pass 16 Mar 2012 17,760 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 14,210 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 11,421 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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BB04 OOY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BB04 OOY, 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 BB04 OOY registered?

BB04 OOY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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