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WA06 AVR

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

82,416 mi
Last recorded82,416 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 AVR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 82,416 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 79,425 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 75,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 72,032 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 70,802 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 69,162 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 69,162 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Dec 2019 67,980 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 66,050 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 62,746 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 58,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,732 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 53,732 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 49,997 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 44,861 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 42,505 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 35,190 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 26,828 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 17,969 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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WA06 AVR 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 89.5%.

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 WA06 AVR, 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 WA06 AVR registered?

WA06 AVR is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is WA06 AVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA06 AVR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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