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EA06 VKS

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,347 mi
Last recorded73,347 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 VKS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 73,347 miles

battery leaking electrolyte

off side rear brake disc corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2013 73,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

battery leaking electrolyte

off side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 67,198 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 67,198 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 63,829 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 41,999 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

slight damage to both n/s tyres on inner sidewalls

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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EA06 VKS is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA06 VKS, 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 EA06 VKS registered?

EA06 VKS is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 July 2006.

Is EA06 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA06 VKS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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