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BJ57 XUE

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

61,388 mi
Last recorded61,388 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 XUE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 61,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 59,581 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 57,189 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 55,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 54,438 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 53,432 miles

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

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

exhaust coroded

rear axle bushes perished

Pass 26 Oct 2019 52,018 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 50,054 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 48,544 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN GENERAL

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED INNER FACE TO EXCESS

UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED IN GENERAL

Pass 8 Oct 2016 45,285 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly cracked

Offside Front tyre slightly cracked

rear pads low and discs corroded

wipers smearing

Pass 3 Oct 2015 39,139 miles

front & rear number plates beginning to deteriorate

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 18 Oct 2014 36,662 miles

front number plate damaged

ns door mirror loose

rear discs corroded inner face

wiper slightly smearing

Pass 18 Oct 2013 30,868 miles

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

both front wiper blades splitting

both sides rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

o/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge and cracking

Pass 9 Oct 2012 26,819 miles

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

cuts in off side front tyre outer sidewall

rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,194 miles

all brake pads apeaer worn

Fail 26 Oct 2011 22,194 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

all brake pads apeaer worn

both rear tyres have sidewall damage

Pass 23 Oct 2010 15,530 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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BJ57 XUE is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BJ57 XUE, 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 BJ57 XUE registered?

BJ57 XUE is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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