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YY06 XOM

2006 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,219 mi
Last recorded95,219 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 XOM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 95,219 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 94,982 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 93,374 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 93,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 90,121 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 87,224 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre damaged outerwall

osf bottom arm bush slightly worn

rear pads getting low

rear top front arm bushes slightly worn

Fail 26 Jul 2013 87,224 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre damaged outerwall

osf bottom arm bush slightly worn

rear pads getting low

rear top front arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 30 Jul 2012 83,131 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 83,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 78,073 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 75,153 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 73,567 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 73,130 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2009 54,360 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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YY06 XOM is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YY06 XOM, 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 YY06 XOM registered?

YY06 XOM is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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