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BD56 YJH

2007 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

53,548 mi
Last recorded53,548 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 YJH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 53,548 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 47,520 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All FOUR (x4) tyres starting to crack on the outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 47,443 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear showing signs of surface rust. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (x4) are showing signs of cracking on the outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 47,302 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 47,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 47,276 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 47,276 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Binding. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 47,252 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 46,893 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 45,553 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 44,225 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 42,701 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 40,973 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 37,585 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 33,221 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 30,073 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 27,535 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 23,345 miles

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

front brake discs inner faces poor(borderline pass)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 19,821 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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BD56 YJH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BD56 YJH, 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 BD56 YJH registered?

BD56 YJH is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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