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BJ57 XZC

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

10,179 mi
Last recorded10,179 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 10,179 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 9,692 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 9,548 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 9,240 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 8,879 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 8,606 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 8,405 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 8,062 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 7,623 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 7,200 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 6,607 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 5,837 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 4,580 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 4,002 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 4,002 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 3,279 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 2,592 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 XZC 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 XZC, 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 BJ57 XZC registered?

BJ57 XZC is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is BJ57 XZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ57 XZC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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