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EY56 UJW

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

121,891 mi
Last recorded121,891 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 UJW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 121,891 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 121,521 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 120,948 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 120,205 miles

headlights discoloured

Pass 17 Jun 2022 119,318 miles

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

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

corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 10 Jun 2022 119,293 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust blow. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner sill to wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill to wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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

Sill covers fitted restricting the corrosion assessment of the vehicle.

Surface corrosion throughout the underside of the vehicle.

Undershields fitted restricting the underside inspection of the vehicle.

Pass 21 Jun 2021 118,591 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 118,562 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 118,334 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 115,034 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 113,724 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 106,724 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 102,533 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 97,682 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 91,824 miles

Advise slight cuts in n/s/f and o/s/r tyres

Pass 8 Nov 2010 86,214 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 64,785 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EY56 UJW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EY56 UJW, 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 EY56 UJW registered?

EY56 UJW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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