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C2 SXT

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,897 mi
Last recorded22,897 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 SXT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 22,897 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside, corrosion lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm Both Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside, corrosion lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Underside of vehicle coated in under seal including front and rear suspension components

Pass 19 Sep 2024 22,573 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe and rear suspension arms very corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2023 22,154 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 21,629 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 20,868 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 20,131 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 18,963 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 18,009 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 17,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Jul 2016 15,878 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 15,845 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 14,838 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 14,023 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 12,274 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 9,990 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jul 2012 9,990 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2011 8,082 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 6,161 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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C2 SXT is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 C2 SXT, 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 C2 SXT registered?

C2 SXT is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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