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T300 SKD

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

91,765 mi
Last recorded91,765 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT300 SKD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 91,765 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2026 91,765 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 86,578 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 86,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 85,920 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 85,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2023 82,857 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 82,857 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 79,338 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 79,338 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 76,061 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 73,515 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 68,065 miles

Front tyres perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 63,059 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 58,198 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 51,468 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 42,987 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 42,987 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,760 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 32,546 miles

Both front tyres have splits in the inner sidewalls, not yet to cords

n/s/f wiper split at the very end, still clearing the screen.

Pass 25 May 2012 28,988 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 25,336 miles

front discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Pass 7 May 2010 21,130 miles

wiper blades splitting

Pass 20 May 2009 17,047 miles

both front wiper rubber split on ends

Fail 20 May 2009 17,047 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front wiper rubber split on ends

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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T300 SKD is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 T300 SKD, 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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T300 SKD is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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