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WG06 AKY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,177 mi
Last recorded86,177 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 AKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 86,177 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 85,180 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 84,003 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 80,561 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 78,609 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 74,686 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 70,520 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 68,121 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 65,818 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 63,850 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 61,625 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 61,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2014 57,080 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 53,374 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 48,859 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 41,547 miles

Rear discs unevenly worn and corroded

Slight play in O/S/F drop link

Fail 28 Jun 2010 41,547 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear discs unevenly worn and corroded

Slight play in O/S/F drop link

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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WG06 AKY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WG06 AKY, 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 WG06 AKY registered?

WG06 AKY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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The MOT history for WG06 AKY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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