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YX07 YVK

2007 Mazda MX-5

Maroon Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,066 mi
Last recorded102,066 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda MX-551,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX07 YVK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 102,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 97,849 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 93,757 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 89,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 87,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 85,340 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 85,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 80,286 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion on all four shock absorbers

Pass 21 Mar 2018 73,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 68,757 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 62,834 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 62,834 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 56,743 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 56,743 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 47,904 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,653 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)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 37,776 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 37,776 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 31,188 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 25,735 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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YX07 YVK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5 in Maroon with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX07 YVK, 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 YX07 YVK registered?

YX07 YVK is a 2007 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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