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YA06 RVR

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,981 mi
Last recorded66,981 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 RVR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 66,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 65,349 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 64,141 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,442 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 62,153 miles

trays and covers fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2021 62,150 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

trays and covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2020 59,340 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 56,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2019 56,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s & n/s (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2018 51,615 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 46,612 miles

Front tyre wear edges

Pass 1 Nov 2016 41,871 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 41,871 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,084 miles

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 25 Sep 2014 31,220 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 25,956 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on the side wall but not to the cords.

Pass 1 Oct 2012 21,532 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 18,822 miles

damage to outer sidewall on nearside front tyre

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

Pass 5 Aug 2010 15,234 miles

chunk out of n/s front tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2009 12,385 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CUT OUTER WALL

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 RVR is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YA06 RVR, 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 RVR registered?

YA06 RVR is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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