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FN06 SZF

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,650 mi
Last recorded60,650 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN06 SZF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 60,650 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 60,650 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 56,840 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 50,155 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 50,154 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 43,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 39,591 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 35,263 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 35,260 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple ares (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front arb links boots perished

Pass 6 Apr 2016 31,790 miles

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

Nearside Front cuts in tyre sidewall

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

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

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 6 Apr 2016 31,790 miles

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

Nearside Front cuts in tyre sidewall

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

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

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 28,319 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damage to offside front wing

nearside rear tyre tread depth low on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,891 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 20,378 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 17,793 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 17,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Apr 2010 14,710 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2009 11,626 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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FN06 SZF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FN06 SZF, 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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FN06 SZF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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