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YB55 XMU

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,737 mi
Last recorded37,737 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 XMU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2014 37,737 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 35,137 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 31,142 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 28,054 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 25,027 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 21,369 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 17,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YB55 XMU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YB55 XMU, 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 YB55 XMU registered?

YB55 XMU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is YB55 XMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB55 XMU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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