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DG06 ZHD

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,300 mi
Last recorded59,300 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 ZHD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 59,300 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 59,299 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 57,947 miles

some securing pips missing from n/s/f and o/s/f antiroll bar drop link cups

Fail 1 Jul 2021 57,947 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

some securing pips missing from n/s/f and o/s/f antiroll bar drop link cups

Pass 12 Apr 2019 52,159 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 43,490 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 37,827 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 37,756 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 34,349 miles

slight corrosion on rear discs inner faces

Fail 15 Apr 2016 34,349 miles

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

slight corrosion on rear discs inner faces

Fail 21 Apr 2015 31,341 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,341 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 28,366 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 26,629 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 25,113 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 23,345 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 18,464 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 14,648 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 14,648 miles

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

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

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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DG06 ZHD is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DG06 ZHD, 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 DG06 ZHD registered?

DG06 ZHD is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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