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YG57 FCU

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,148 mi
Last recorded74,148 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 FCU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 74,148 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 73,084 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 67,850 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 63,999 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 63,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2021 59,914 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 55,822 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 52,818 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 48,666 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 45,056 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 41,637 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 41,637 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 37,535 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 32,680 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 27,503 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 23,852 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 19,542 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 14,469 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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YG57 FCU 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 YG57 FCU, 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 YG57 FCU registered?

YG57 FCU is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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