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FD56 YHV

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,241 mi
Last recorded73,241 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 YHV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 73,241 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside rear tyre tread worn inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,177 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low inner edge , nearside rear tyre 2.5mm

offside rear brake discs corroded

ofside & nearside rear brakes binding

Fail 15 Sep 2015 66,172 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section broken (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

engine oil level low

nearside rear tyre worn low inner edge , nearside rear tyre 2.5mm

offside rear brake discs corroded

ofside & nearside rear brakes binding

Pass 15 Sep 2015 66,172 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 59,195 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Sep 2014 59,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 49,970 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 44,515 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 30,881 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 20,636 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 14,104 miles

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

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

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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FD56 YHV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FD56 YHV, 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 FD56 YHV registered?

FD56 YHV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is FD56 YHV safe to buy?

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