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FP06 WCW

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

66,676 mi
Last recorded66,676 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 WCW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 66,676 miles

corrosion on suspension and brake components

Fail 2 Jun 2026 66,669 miles

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

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion on suspension and brake components

Pass 9 Jun 2025 61,956 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Jun 2024 56,017 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 56,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 52,007 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 51,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2022 46,757 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 46,654 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 46,180 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 45,982 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 43,499 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Jun 2017 41,139 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 41,044 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 39,690 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 35,754 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 35,754 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 30,754 miles

cracks in tyre sidewalls,nocords showing

Pass 23 Apr 2012 22,860 miles

f/r discs corroding

Fail 28 Apr 2011 17,833 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,833 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 12,568 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 8,137 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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FP06 WCW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FP06 WCW, 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 FP06 WCW registered?

FP06 WCW is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2006.

Is FP06 WCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 WCW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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