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YG56 NFF

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,369 mi
Last recorded105,369 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 NFF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 105,369 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 104,786 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 103,681 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 103,657 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 102,108 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 101,636 miles

all components corroded

all prescribed areas corroded

sill cover fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2021 101,635 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all components corroded

all prescribed areas corroded

sill cover fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2019 84,805 miles

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

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

sill coversfitted

Pass 21 Jul 2017 83,224 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 77,351 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 77,351 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 66,524 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 57,526 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

wiper blade rubbers starting to split at ends

Pass 23 Jul 2013 47,364 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 34,985 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 31,642 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 25,849 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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YG56 NFF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YG56 NFF, 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 YG56 NFF registered?

YG56 NFF is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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