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BN06 PLV

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,083 mi
Last recorded42,083 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 42,083 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 40,722 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 39,166 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 38,536 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 37,617 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 37,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 36,223 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 35,148 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 30,836 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 27,390 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 26,932 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 25,695 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 22,348 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wiper blades getting poor

Pass 8 May 2012 21,387 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 20,328 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 19,704 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 17,748 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 PLV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PLV, 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

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What year was BN06 PLV registered?

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

Is BN06 PLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 PLV shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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