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CU56 MDY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,990 mi
Last recorded28,990 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 MDY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 28,990 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 28,891 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 28,013 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 27,829 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 27,592 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 27,336 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 24,498 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 22,493 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 22,493 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 19,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,459 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 16,165 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 13,767 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 11,246 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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CU56 MDY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CU56 MDY, 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 CU56 MDY registered?

CU56 MDY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is CU56 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 MDY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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