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BJ07 EEP

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

34,176 mi
Last recorded34,176 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 EEP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 34,176 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 31,607 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 31,607 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 29,871 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 29,275 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 28,680 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 28,680 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 27,569 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Apr 2019 26,524 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 26,524 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Badly cracked, 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Badly cracked, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked, will need replacing soon, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 26,316 miles

both front tyres are cracking in the tread pattern

would recommend a fresh set of wiper blades

Pass 4 May 2017 24,880 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 May 2017 24,879 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 22,572 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2015 20,330 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 17,042 miles

headlamp aim on lower limits

offside front wiper blade slightly smearing screen

rear brake discs slightly corroding

Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,178 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroding

Pass 2 May 2012 9,722 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 8,207 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 5,472 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 5,472 miles

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

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

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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BJ07 EEP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BJ07 EEP, 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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BJ07 EEP is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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