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WN06 GRZ

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

36,259 mi
Last recorded36,259 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN06 GRZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 36,259 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 30,984 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 26,498 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 26,379 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 26,275 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 26,177 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 26,122 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 26,115 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 24,842 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 24,834 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 22,840 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 22,840 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 20,833 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 18,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 17,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 15,601 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 14,432 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,678 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 9,931 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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WN06 GRZ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver 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 WN06 GRZ, 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 WN06 GRZ registered?

WN06 GRZ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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