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YX06 TKY

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,807 mi
Last recorded47,807 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 TKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 47,807 miles

Offside front tyre over 10 years old (2011)

Pass 12 May 2025 46,645 miles

all tyres over 10 years old

all tyres over 10 years old and crack on side wall.

Pass 20 May 2024 45,301 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion but not excessive at present (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake slight bind when turned by hand

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside seatbelt retractor weak

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside seat belt retractor weak

extensive corrosion to front and rear suspension and braking componants none excessive at present

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 15 May 2024 45,291 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavy corrosion but not excessive at present (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake slight bind when turned by hand

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside seatbelt retractor weak

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside seat belt retractor weak

extensive corrosion to front and rear suspension and braking componants none excessive at present

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 17 May 2019 44,143 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 40,580 miles

Both rear brake hose ferrules are corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Unable to examine sills fully as plastic covers are fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2017 38,504 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 38,502 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 36,219 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

Fail 23 Feb 2016 36,218 miles

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

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

Pass 25 Feb 2015 34,242 miles

Chips in windscreen

Pass 12 Feb 2014 31,103 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 28,454 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre slight wear to outer edge

offside rear tyre slight wear to inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,007 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 19,816 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 14,939 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 11,870 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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YX06 TKY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black 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 YX06 TKY, 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 YX06 TKY registered?

YX06 TKY is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 March 2006.

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