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YY06 YNG

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

63,686 mi
Last recorded63,686 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 YNG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 63,686 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 63,671 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 61,794 miles

All suspension components corroded.

Fail 29 Oct 2024 61,792 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 60,469 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 58,086 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 55,755 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 50,455 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 50,125 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 45,517 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 39,247 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 32,850 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 26,882 miles

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

slight brake bind offside front

Fail 14 Jul 2014 24,943 miles

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

slight binding offside front brake

Pass 14 Jul 2014 24,943 miles

slight binding offside front brake

Fail 10 Jul 2013 22,666 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 22,666 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 20,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 17,104 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,019 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 13,765 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 YNG is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YY06 YNG, 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 YNG registered?

YY06 YNG is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 July 2006.

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