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EY06 EJO

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

116,677 mi
Last recorded116,677 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 EJO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 116,677 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 113,140 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 112,998 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 108,878 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 102,315 miles

Nearside Front Head lamp aim a little low, but just with limits.

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface braking up on outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 100,678 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 99,415 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 97,885 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 96,026 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 94,023 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 94,023 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)

Pass 28 May 2015 92,165 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 92,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

some condensation to n/s headlamp

Pass 29 Apr 2014 79,440 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 67,801 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALL

Fail 20 Apr 2013 67,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALL

Pass 27 Apr 2012 63,461 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 63,461 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 57,265 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 46,913 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 29,352 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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EY06 EJO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EY06 EJO, 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 EY06 EJO registered?

EY06 EJO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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