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WM06 BEY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,030 mi
Last recorded28,030 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM06 BEY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 28,030 miles

Underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2023 26,132 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2023 26,132 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2022 24,113 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 22,152 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 22,152 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 19,771 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 18,130 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 16,140 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 16,140 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 15,954 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 15,946 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 15,942 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 15,576 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 14,487 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 12,632 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 10,098 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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WM06 BEY 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 82.4%.

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 WM06 BEY, 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 WM06 BEY registered?

WM06 BEY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 July 2006.

Is WM06 BEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM06 BEY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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