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BJ06 BHU

2006 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,963 mi
Last recorded45,963 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 BHU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 45,963 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 41,357 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 41,330 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2014 36,295 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 31,431 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 31,429 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 24,310 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2011 20,315 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,521 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 13,767 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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BJ06 BHU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ06 BHU, 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 BJ06 BHU registered?

BJ06 BHU is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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