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DX06 YBY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

55,795 mi
Last recorded55,795 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 YBY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 55,795 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 52,842 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded around suspension arm mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

full outer sill covers fitted to both sides of vehicle obscuring outer sills

Fail 5 Apr 2025 52,810 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded around suspension arm mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

full outer sill covers fitted to both sides of vehicle obscuring outer sills

Pass 23 Apr 2024 50,662 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 46,650 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 43,772 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 41,282 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 38,579 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 35,572 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 31,876 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 27,531 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 23,918 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 20,543 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 17,663 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 15,006 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 12,306 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 9,119 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 5,704 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 4,412 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 4,412 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 4,293 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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DX06 YBY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DX06 YBY, 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 DX06 YBY registered?

DX06 YBY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is DX06 YBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 YBY shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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