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CT55 TXW

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,793 mi
Last recorded78,793 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 TXW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 78,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper & lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion at rear

Pass 3 Aug 2020 75,373 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front suspension bushes slightly perished

Pass 5 Aug 2019 71,719 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 71,719 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 67,015 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Fail 31 Jul 2018 67,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 26 Jul 2017 64,348 miles

rear brake disc poor condition

Pass 4 Aug 2016 61,871 miles

front tyres low on edges

rear brake disc corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 61,871 miles

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

front tyres low on edges

rear brake disc corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2015 58,217 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 54,416 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 49,410 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 49,065 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 45,097 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 35,126 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 27,005 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 27,005 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 19,551 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)

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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CT55 TXW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CT55 TXW, 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 CT55 TXW registered?

CT55 TXW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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