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AV56 UGN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

57,446 mi
Last recorded57,446 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 UGN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 57,446 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 57,446 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 46,395 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 46,391 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 39,890 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 35,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 35,539 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 31,804 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,602 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all 4 tyres perishing

Pass 11 Mar 2020 25,628 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slight surface rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,367 miles

several suspension components very rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2018 24,957 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2017 23,685 miles

Corrosion on all underbody parts.

Fail 4 Jul 2017 23,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Corrosion on all underbody parts.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 20,554 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on disc (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust on disc (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,016 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 16,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2013 14,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2011 10,989 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 8,687 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 8,687 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 6,682 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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AV56 UGN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 AV56 UGN, 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 AV56 UGN registered?

AV56 UGN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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