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YF06 MKC

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,937 mi
Last recorded90,937 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 MKC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 90,937 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 90,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 85,506 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 85,502 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 80,077 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 73,907 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 73,907 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 67,210 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 63,477 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 63,477 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 60,440 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 54,313 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 47,532 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 40,625 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 33,770 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 25,859 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 23,903 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 22,552 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 20,756 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 18,647 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,514 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 14,144 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 MKC is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YF06 MKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF06 MKC registered?

YF06 MKC is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is YF06 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF06 MKC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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