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DA55 TWJ

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,859 mi
Last recorded95,859 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 TWJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 95,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brakes back plates badly corroded/corroded away

Pass 30 Oct 2023 90,286 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 90,286 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 82,248 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 82,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 70,671 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 68,987 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 68,964 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 66,244 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished badly. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 66,243 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished badly. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,444 miles

Both front inner brake pad getting low

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S/R outer floor holed due to corrosion

N/S/R tyre tread cracking

O/S/R outer floor holed due to corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2018 65,444 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front inner brake pad getting low

Both rear tyres underinflated

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S/R outer floor holed due to corrosion

N/S/R tyre tread cracking

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

O/S/R outer floor holed due to corrosion

Fail 24 May 2018 65,266 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour blue side light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp incorrect colour blue side light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 63,859 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 62,190 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 62,188 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 61,500 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 54,385 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 54,384 miles

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 front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2012 48,600 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 48,600 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 42,021 miles

passenger floor pan has recived an impact and has punctured the floor

Fail 4 Jan 2011 42,021 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

passenger floor pan has recived an impact and has punctured the floor

Pass 14 Jan 2010 36,725 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jan 2009 30,947 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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DA55 TWJ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DA55 TWJ, 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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DA55 TWJ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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