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YT06 KCZ

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,473 mi
Last recorded106,473 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT06 KCZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 106,473 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 96,480 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 92,606 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 92,605 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2019 87,744 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 14 Mar 2018 84,905 miles

Nearside Front little clearance between hub and wheel

Offside Rear little clearance between hub and wheel

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 84,905 miles

Nearside Front little clearance between hub and wheel

Offside Rear little clearance between hub and wheel

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,464 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 81,464 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 69,687 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 61,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 61,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 55,398 miles

Rear anti-roll bar links movement notchy

Pass 18 May 2013 50,506 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 45,980 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 40,323 miles

engine, under body plastic trays fitted..

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm, plus steel object in tread pattern..

offside rear tyre on 1.8mm, plus steel object in tread pattern..

Pass 10 Apr 2010 32,555 miles

both front brake discs slightly wearing inner working faces..

engine under tray fitted..

Pass 6 Mar 2009 20,942 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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YT06 KCZ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black 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 YT06 KCZ, 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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YT06 KCZ is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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