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YE06 UOU

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,874 mi
Last recorded155,874 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 UOU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 155,874 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 155,856 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 150,899 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 148,117 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link has slight movement

Fail 3 Nov 2020 148,117 miles

Headlamp aim too high both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

nearside front anti roll bar link has slight movement

Pass 16 Apr 2019 141,120 miles

Boot full

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2019 140,104 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Boot full

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2018 130,853 miles

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

Front and rear sub-frame and suspension corroded

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Diff seal leaking

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 123,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 112,806 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 103,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 103,688 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 94,206 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 85,040 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 77,842 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both sides front and rear brake hose slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2011 69,565 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 53,983 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 42,988 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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YE06 UOU 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 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE06 UOU, 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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YE06 UOU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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