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BJ06 BLK

2006 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,472 mi
Last recorded91,472 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 BLK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 91,472 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 90,389 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 89,044 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 86,009 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 82,491 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 82,491 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 78,753 miles

The rust on suspensions.

Fail 14 Aug 2021 78,753 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

The rust on suspensions.

Pass 13 Aug 2020 73,666 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 71,288 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 71,288 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 66,752 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 61,999 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 57,666 miles

both rear tyres cracked perished

Pass 8 Aug 2015 52,905 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Sep 2014 48,024 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 41,099 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,740 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 26,417 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 19,520 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 12,755 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 BLK is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BLK, 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 BLK registered?

BJ06 BLK is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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