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BF07 CJZ

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,700 mi
Last recorded53,700 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 CJZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 53,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 53,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 51,915 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 50,834 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 49,752 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 48,201 miles

trays and covers fited obscuring some testable items

Pass 1 Aug 2019 46,817 miles

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

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

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 16 Aug 2018 45,275 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 43,164 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 43,101 miles

all suspension parts are corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2017 43,101 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all suspension parts are corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 41,763 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 41,761 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 40,810 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 40,809 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 39,221 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 35,919 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 35,596 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 34,670 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 33,584 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 33,581 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 33,260 miles

front discs slightly corroded

front pads low

undertrays fitted

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 CJZ is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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

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