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YD56 HFX

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

65,614 mi
Last recorded65,614 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 HFX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 65,614 miles

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))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 64,666 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 62,700 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 60,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 56,022 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 55,090 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 54,560 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 53,799 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 52,548 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 51,114 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 49,638 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,486 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 44,703 miles

Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,172 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2011 36,242 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r inner brake discs corroding,rear inner pads 3/4 worn?

Pass 12 Aug 2010 30,532 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 30,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,695 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YD56 HFX is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 YD56 HFX, 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 YD56 HFX registered?

YD56 HFX is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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