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FP56 YTL

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,948 mi
Last recorded79,948 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 YTL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 79,948 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 75,750 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 75,748 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2023 71,878 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear of inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 68,299 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 65,345 miles

General surface corrosion on under vehicle components

Pass 23 Nov 2020 63,749 miles

Vehicle has general corrosion to chassis and suspension components but no one area seriously weakened.

Pass 8 Nov 2019 61,424 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & near side perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 57,172 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 54,665 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 50,740 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 45,702 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 41,106 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 36,471 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 32,488 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 28,027 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 21,019 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 16,032 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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FP56 YTL 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 94.4%.

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 FP56 YTL, 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 FP56 YTL registered?

FP56 YTL is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is FP56 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP56 YTL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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