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FA06 NRL

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

140,237 mi
Last recorded140,237 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 NRL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 140,237 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 129,878 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 112,493 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 92,349 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 78,888 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 68,273 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 57,839 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 44,845 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 40,868 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 33,181 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 25,269 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 16,889 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 16,792 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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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FA06 NRL is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FA06 NRL, 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 FA06 NRL registered?

FA06 NRL is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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