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YC56 TXN

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,476 mi
Last recorded58,476 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 TXN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 58,476 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 58,467 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner sills / inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 58,379 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 57,261 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 54,947 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 53,030 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 52,501 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 52,203 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 51,746 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 50,705 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 50,010 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,073 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 39,511 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,726 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 34,726 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 26,301 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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YC56 TXN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YC56 TXN, 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 YC56 TXN registered?

YC56 TXN is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is YC56 TXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC56 TXN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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