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BJ06 FFM

2006 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

72,206 mi
Last recorded72,206 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda MX-554,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 FFM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 72,206 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 71,001 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 70,048 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 69,167 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2022 68,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 67,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over wear bars and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2020 66,352 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 64,023 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 61,120 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 58,290 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 53,329 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 49,384 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 44,456 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 40,262 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,209 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 34,117 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 28,555 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 22,394 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,675 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 FFM is a 2006 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FFM, 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 FFM registered?

BJ06 FFM is a 2006 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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