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ST06 UVO

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,257 mi
Last recorded100,257 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 UVO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 100,257 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 95,094 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 90,355 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 90,354 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 87,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody slightly corroded

Fail 21 Dec 2022 87,219 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to floor on second layered section

Front subframe partially coated and slightly corroded where visible

Rear subframe partially coated and slightly corroded where visible

Underbody partially coated and slightly corroded where visible

Pass 24 Dec 2021 84,035 miles

Suspension components slightly corroded

Underbody coated in underseal and slightly corroded where visible

Fail 23 Dec 2021 84,034 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill, marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Suspension components slightly corroded

Underbody coated in underseal and slightly corroded where visible

Pass 20 Jul 2020 83,895 miles

Underside coated heavily in underseal

Fail 15 Jul 2020 83,893 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Underside coated heavily in underseal

Pass 2 Aug 2019 81,511 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn and cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Underbody coated in underseal

Fail 24 Jul 2019 81,483 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn and cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Underside corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2018 76,663 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 76,662 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres cracked

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 73,830 miles

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

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

Underbody and chassis slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2017 73,829 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Underbody and chassis slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2016 67,826 miles

Both front anti-roll bar droplinks have slight play

Both front tyres cracked

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 60,617 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 60,498 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 60,498 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 53,523 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 46,372 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 35,889 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 30,444 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 29,068 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 29,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 May 2009 25,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ST06 UVO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST06 UVO, 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 ST06 UVO registered?

ST06 UVO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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