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YF06 KYY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,509 mi
Last recorded40,509 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 KYY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 40,509 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 40,399 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch/valance as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside components corroded

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2021 35,187 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 32,391 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 27,174 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 25,852 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 25,577 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 25,577 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 24,432 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 22,240 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 22,240 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 20,951 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,961 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2012 17,309 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 17,309 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 15,834 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2010 13,045 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 11,440 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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YF06 KYY 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 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 YF06 KYY, 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 YF06 KYY registered?

YF06 KYY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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