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CV06 POU

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,417 mi
Last recorded98,417 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 POU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 98,417 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 94,733 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 90,222 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 88,131 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 85,648 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 83,118 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 79,964 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 77,507 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 73,268 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 72,980 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre exhaust (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 65,481 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 65,481 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 58,601 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 58,438 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2015 51,367 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 43,918 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2013 36,802 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 24,739 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 24,734 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,065 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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CV06 POU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc 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 CV06 POU, 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 CV06 POU registered?

CV06 POU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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