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YA06 GLF

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

115,186 mi
Last recorded115,186 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 GLF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 115,186 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers

Pass 3 Jul 2025 113,617 miles

Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner upper bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2024 112,279 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion around welding repairs

corrosion on all rear suspension components, inner sill areas & front subframe

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2023 111,331 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 111,329 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and (outer sill corroded under side skirt can see through inner corroded sill )marked in yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill marked in yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

corrosion in various places underside(areas other than that failed are not holed

sill covers fitted cannot fully inspect condition of outer sills

Pass 19 Jul 2022 103,789 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 103,789 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps left and right (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 91,421 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 85,385 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 85,374 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 79,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 79,513 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 73,476 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 68,488 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 58,799 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 54,558 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 54,558 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 49,274 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 49,274 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 45,199 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 38,501 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 38,501 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,064 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 25,458 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YA06 GLF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA06 GLF, 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 YA06 GLF registered?

YA06 GLF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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