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YC06 XYO

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

71,472 mi
Last recorded71,472 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 XYO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 71,472 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides rear linkages ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 69,147 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 66,561 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 63,854 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 57,845 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 53,863 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 52,593 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2019 51,425 miles

Both sides of rear brakes starting to bind on

N/s/f tyre starting to wear low in tread

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 48,884 miles

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 May 2017 43,700 miles

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Apr 2016 36,211 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 34,275 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 30,750 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 28,075 miles

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 24,713 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 23,052 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 23,052 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 May 2010 20,623 miles

FRONT PADS LOW. UNDERSIDE COVERS FITTED.

Pass 21 May 2009 17,439 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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YC06 XYO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 YC06 XYO, 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 YC06 XYO registered?

YC06 XYO is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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The MOT history for YC06 XYO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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