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DS06 AXB

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,676 mi
Last recorded99,676 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 AXB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 99,676 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 99,489 miles

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 96,458 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 92,476 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 91,441 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 89,214 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 86,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 86,385 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure MISSING (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

205/45/17

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 77,731 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 77,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 64,939 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 59,741 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 53,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 51,236 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 45,548 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 36,473 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,921 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 17,232 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 12,584 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 12,584 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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DS06 AXB is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 DS06 AXB, 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 DS06 AXB registered?

DS06 AXB is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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