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DN56 EHH

2006 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,977 mi
Last recorded47,977 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 EHH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 47,977 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 47,173 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 47,167 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 45,712 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 43,923 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 40,227 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 35,641 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2019 32,447 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 29,069 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 29,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2017 25,796 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 21,405 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 13,381 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 9,653 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 9,329 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 8,853 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 8,161 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 8,161 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 4,165 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 4,165 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DN56 EHH is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 DN56 EHH, 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 DN56 EHH registered?

DN56 EHH is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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