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YS07 VSG

2007 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,128 mi
Last recorded50,128 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS07 VSG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 50,128 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipes and flexible hoses covered with underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe and suspension components corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 49,911 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 49,901 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewalls cracking/splits torn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 49,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 25 Mar 2021 48,859 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 48,119 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 47,116 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 47,116 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 46,174 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 46,174 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 43,711 miles

both rear tyres cracking in side wall [inner]

Pass 27 Jun 2015 39,734 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 36,650 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 36,576 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2013 33,004 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 55,849 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 28,278 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake disc corroded on the inner edge.

offside front brake disc corroded on the inner edge.

Pass 25 Jun 2010 18,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 18,704 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YS07 VSG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YS07 VSG, 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 YS07 VSG registered?

YS07 VSG is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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