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FL56 KFN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

103,736 mi
Last recorded103,736 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 KFN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 103,736 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Quarter Panel Damaged - No Sharp Edges

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox Housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension Mounting Prescribed Area Inner Sills Covered In Black Underseal

Pass 15 Feb 2024 80,550 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both wheels n/s/f o/s/f ()

Front horn noise very low

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge across surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge across surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 68,616 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 68,125 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 66,851 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 61,253 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 61,236 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached droplink broken off top joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))

nsr tyre close to limit

Pass 7 Apr 2018 57,170 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 52,481 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 47,157 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 47,127 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 41,263 miles

both rear tyres only just legal

Pass 21 Feb 2014 34,068 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 27,175 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 22,803 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 20,097 miles

front brake disc's fitted on inner face

Pass 23 Dec 2009 16,846 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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FL56 KFN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 FL56 KFN, 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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FL56 KFN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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