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AJ06 HNW

2006 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,805 mi
Last recorded76,805 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 HNW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 76,805 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 76,786 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner rear sill corroded away (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Inner rear sill corroded away (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 70,838 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 69,058 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 67,200 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 65,805 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 65,803 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 64,492 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 64,485 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 63,418 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 61,506 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 59,309 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 56,803 miles

front discs sarting to rust

rear discs starting to rust

sheilds fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2015 53,772 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces starting to pit (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 41,284 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,095 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 27,500 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 17,873 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 12,523 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 10,737 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 10,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2009 10,108 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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AJ06 HNW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 54,492 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 AJ06 HNW, 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 20 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ06 HNW registered?

AJ06 HNW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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