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FY06 ZXC

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,550 mi
Last recorded90,550 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 ZXC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 90,550 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 74,642 miles

very strongly advise changing rear brake pads due to heavy wear

Pass 6 Mar 2012 59,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 59,502 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,377 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,751 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 32,977 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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FY06 ZXC is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FY06 ZXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY06 ZXC registered?

FY06 ZXC is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is FY06 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 ZXC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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