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YP57 TCY

2007 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

41,035 mi
Last recorded41,035 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 TCY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 41,035 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 39,679 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 38,422 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL, FRONT AND REAR CRACKS IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 36,113 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 34,596 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 32,675 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 32,675 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 31,200 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 31,200 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 29,679 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 29,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 27,871 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 24,625 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 21,560 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 17,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 17,875 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 17,435 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 15,133 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 14,740 miles

both front tyres wearing low on outer edge ok for test

front discs slightly corroded inner edge ok for test.

front pads wearing low ok for test.

offside front wiper split ok for test.

offside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge ok for test.

Fail 22 Nov 2012 14,740 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing low on outer edge ok for test

front discs slightly corroded inner edge ok for test.

front pads wearing low ok for test.

offside front wiper split ok for test.

offside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge ok for test.

Pass 26 Nov 2011 11,862 miles

both front discs slightly corroded inner edge

both rear discs slightly corroded inner edge.

nearside front tyre wearing low outer edge.

Pass 20 Nov 2010 8,581 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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YP57 TCY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YP57 TCY, 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 YP57 TCY registered?

YP57 TCY is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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