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BW55 SSS

2007 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

35,040 mi
Last recorded35,040 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW55 SSS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 35,040 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 33,813 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 32,671 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 31,335 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 30,145 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 28,384 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 28,384 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 27,833 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 26,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 23,350 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 18,481 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 14,768 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 13,432 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 12,076 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 11,142 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2012 9,641 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2011 8,935 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 7,175 miles

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

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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BW55 SSS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BW55 SSS, 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 BW55 SSS registered?

BW55 SSS is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 March 2007.

Is BW55 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW55 SSS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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