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G13 JLB

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

49,308 mi
Last recorded49,308 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 JLB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 49,308 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 48,422 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 48,422 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 47,101 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 45,768 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,131 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 44,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 42,047 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 39,925 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 37,801 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 15 May 2017 35,471 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 11 May 2016 33,598 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 20 May 2015 31,760 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 29,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Mar 2014 29,409 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2013 27,617 miles

n/s/f tyre has outer sholder wear

Pass 27 Mar 2012 23,022 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,476 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 13,872 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 11,322 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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G13 JLB is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 G13 JLB, 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 G13 JLB registered?

G13 JLB is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 March 2006.

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