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EY06 PYJ

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,420 mi
Last recorded97,420 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 PYJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 97,420 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 97,419 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 94,178 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 94,178 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 92,913 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 92,913 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 86,626 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 81,539 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 75,099 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 69,484 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 66,384 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,614 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 62,584 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 58,617 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 51,305 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 43,191 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 27,901 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 27,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 15,104 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 PYJ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EY06 PYJ, 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 PYJ registered?

EY06 PYJ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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The MOT history for EY06 PYJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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