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X500 DAY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,422 mi
Last recorded25,422 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX500 DAY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 25,422 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 24,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 23,261 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 22,319 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 21,532 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 20,897 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 20,310 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jan 2019 19,339 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 18,004 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 16,705 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 15,464 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 14,153 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 14,153 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 12,771 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 11,215 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 10,229 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 8,960 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 7,886 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 7,886 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 7,218 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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X500 DAY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X500 DAY, 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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X500 DAY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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