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SN56 OPV

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,750 mi
Last recorded30,750 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 OPV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 30,750 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 28,461 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 25,747 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 21,677 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 21,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 18,837 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 14,485 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 10,173 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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SN56 OPV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SN56 OPV, 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 SN56 OPV registered?

SN56 OPV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is SN56 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN56 OPV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SN56 OPV have outstanding finance?

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