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BN06 PLF

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,829 mi
Last recorded61,829 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 PLF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 61,829 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 61,277 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 59,344 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 57,134 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 55,316 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 52,398 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 50,068 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 48,483 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 46,166 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 43,402 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 43,401 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 41,128 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,520 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 34,562 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 32,446 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 32,445 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 29,619 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 27,155 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 22,790 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 18,405 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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BN06 PLF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN06 PLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN06 PLF?

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What year was BN06 PLF registered?

BN06 PLF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2006.

Is BN06 PLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 PLF shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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