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CK56 XBN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,279 mi
Last recorded92,279 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 XBN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 92,279 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 90,810 miles

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2024 89,506 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 87,208 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2022 86,132 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 84,380 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 81,617 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 79,961 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 76,048 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 65,727 miles

Front tyre valves and o/s/r tyre valve perishing

Fail 8 Jul 2016 65,727 miles

Front tyre valves and o/s/r tyre valve perishing

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 54,870 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both side front tyres deteriorated

Fail 10 Jul 2015 54,868 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both side front tyres deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,545 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 41,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 41,559 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,032 miles

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both rear tyres on 2mm

Fail 21 Jun 2012 33,032 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 16 May 2011 24,851 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 21,303 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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CK56 XBN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CK56 XBN, 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 CK56 XBN registered?

CK56 XBN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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