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BL56 YGG

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,233 mi
Last recorded24,233 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 YGG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 24,233 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 24,025 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 23,958 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 22,877 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect oil around shock and suspension possibly lubrication for noise please check (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 25,506 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 21,929 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 21,929 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 21,419 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 20,999 miles

brake imbalance noted to rear service brake

Fail 18 Feb 2016 20,999 miles

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

brake imbalance noted to rear service brake

Pass 18 Feb 2015 19,991 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 18,513 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 16,606 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 16,606 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 14,175 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 11,562 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 9,256 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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BL56 YGG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BL56 YGG, 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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BL56 YGG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 February 2007.

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