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WX06 LKN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

34,968 mi
Last recorded34,968 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 LKN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 34,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2026 34,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 33,871 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 32,445 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 30,963 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 29,155 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 27,236 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 25,900 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 24,958 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 24,925 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 23,353 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 22,849 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces have corrosion present (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 22,846 miles

Nearside Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces have corrosion present (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both poor condition inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 21,892 miles

front discs poor condition inner faces

Pass 26 Aug 2015 18,743 miles

os headlamp aim set to lower limit

Pass 1 Sep 2014 18,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 16,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front and rear discs are slightly rusty from lack of use

ns wiper poor

nsr and osr, areas where sill, floor and wheel arch meet is beginning to corrode

Pass 1 Oct 2012 14,021 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 12,720 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 11,387 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 8,299 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 7,401 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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WX06 LKN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 WX06 LKN, 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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WX06 LKN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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