MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,398 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front washer jet weak
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
all front and rear suspension corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear General corrosion on suspension parts
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6mm LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear General corrosion on suspension parts
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working accessory stop light in bag rack inop / clearly disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides badly deteriorated but seal in normal operating position (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear slight drag as wheels rotated
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres deteriorating / cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
front and rear brake discs corroding slightly
Rear slight drag as wheels rotated
slight oil mist on below engine crossmember
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear slight drag as wheels rotated
slight oil mist on below engine crossmember
various suspension components corroded
various suspension components corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
various suspension components corroded
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V5 MXV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 V5 MXV, 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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V5 MXV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2006.
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