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EX06 UTK

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,289 mi
Last recorded67,289 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 UTK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 67,289 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 64,670 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 63,063 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 58,830 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 53,391 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 53,391 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 47,843 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Valve stem slightly damaged all four perished rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 47,843 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Valve stem slightly damaged all four perished rubber (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,207 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 43,207 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)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 36,854 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 106,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,650 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 27 Feb 2013 27,650 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Feb 2012 24,687 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 22,587 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 20,014 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 15,785 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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EX06 UTK is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EX06 UTK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX06 UTK registered?

EX06 UTK is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is EX06 UTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 UTK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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