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YS56 XOE

2007 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,526 mi
Last recorded59,526 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 XOE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 59,526 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 59,526 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 59,520 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n.s.r sill at wheel arch is badly corroded braking away with corrosion tool (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 59,043 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 59,042 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 55,438 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 55,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating brake disc inner side corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 52,149 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,819 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 46,602 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 45,372 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 45,370 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,497 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 43,482 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 40,293 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 34,561 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 30,716 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 30,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 26,101 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 22,494 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,609 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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YS56 XOE is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YS56 XOE, 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 YS56 XOE registered?

YS56 XOE is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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