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BK06 ZLE

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,421 mi
Last recorded72,421 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 ZLE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 72,421 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 66,613 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 63,320 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 61,321 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 61,320 miles

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 59,425 miles

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2018 59,425 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2017 57,306 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 57,304 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 55,097 miles

both front ant-roll bar links have slight play

front brake discs scored

n/s/f wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2016 53,476 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 45,509 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 39,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,116 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 26,741 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 22,862 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 19,336 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 16,145 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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BK06 ZLE is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BK06 ZLE, 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 BK06 ZLE registered?

BK06 ZLE is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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The MOT history for BK06 ZLE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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