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YB56 CLN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,172 mi
Last recorded79,172 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 CLN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 79,172 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 73,327 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 69,625 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 65,842 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 62,012 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 59,663 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 56,891 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 52,279 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,258 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 42,069 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 36,424 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 36,353 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 31,843 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 26,392 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 21,571 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 17,498 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 13,971 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 10,663 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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YB56 CLN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YB56 CLN, 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 YB56 CLN registered?

YB56 CLN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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The MOT history for YB56 CLN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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