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YC56 UBS

2006 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,978 mi
Last recorded43,978 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 UBS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 43,978 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 43,362 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (Both Sides) O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 42,758 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 42,272 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 41,587 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 40,448 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 38,371 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 36,279 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 35,352 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 34,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 32,157 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 29,935 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 27,882 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 22,990 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 19,347 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 17,701 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 14,206 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 12,989 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 UBS is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YC56 UBS, 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 UBS registered?

YC56 UBS is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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