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BF07 CHY

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

70,279 mi
Last recorded70,279 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 CHY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 70,279 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 69,594 miles

rear and front underneath surface corrosion all over

Pass 27 Jan 2024 68,920 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 65,782 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 62,085 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 58,054 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 56,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 55,000 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 50,832 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 50,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 46,507 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 42,574 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 38,230 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

o/s/r tyre sidewall damage

Fail 23 Feb 2015 38,230 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

o/s/r tyre sidewall damage

Pass 3 Mar 2014 35,279 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 31,575 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,785 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 22,041 miles

ns wiper blade smearing

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2010 19,064 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades split slightly on ends.

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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BF07 CHY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 BF07 CHY, 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 BF07 CHY registered?

BF07 CHY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is BF07 CHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF07 CHY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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