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WX06 LKV

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,678 mi
Last recorded20,678 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 LKV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 20,678 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 20,472 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 20,046 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 20,046 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 6 Mar 2023 19,629 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 19,384 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 18,979 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 18,945 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached drop link has come away from bottom joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2020 18,707 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 17,854 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 17,168 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 16,325 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 15,550 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 14,064 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 12,229 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 10,521 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2012 9,379 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2011 7,836 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 7,836 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 6,749 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 6,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 4,922 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 LKV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LKV, 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 WX06 LKV registered?

WX06 LKV is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is WX06 LKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 LKV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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