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AJ55 YWE

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,199 mi
Last recorded61,199 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YWE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 61,199 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 56,391 miles

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

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jul 2014 52,243 miles

Both wiper rubbers split.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted,

Pass 28 Jun 2013 50,292 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Fail 28 Jun 2013 50,287 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine management light on.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Pass 4 Jul 2012 49,512 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 47,371 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 44,012 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 35,927 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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AJ55 YWE is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AJ55 YWE, 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 AJ55 YWE registered?

AJ55 YWE is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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