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2006 Mazda Mpv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
52.5%
Latest Pass Rate
267
Total Tests (All Years)
151,796 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 52.5%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 1.8% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Mazda Mpv as it ages.

15 yrs55.0%
16 yrs50.8%
17 yrs52.4%
18 yrs52.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs55.0%80
16 yrs50.8%63
17 yrs52.4%63
18 yrs52.5%61

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Mazda Mpv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)52.5%61
2023 (17 yrs)52.4%63
2022 (16 yrs)50.8%63
2021 (15 yrs)55%80

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 80Avg Mileage 162,872Top Failure Suspension — 93.8%
2022High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 63Avg Mileage 145,995Top Failure Suspension — 103.2%
2023High Fail Rate
52.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 63Avg Mileage 141,813Top Failure Suspension — 93.7%
2024High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 61Avg Mileage 151,796Top Failure Suspension — 77.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Mazda Mpv, with age trends.

Suspension
91.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
46.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
44.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
41.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
26.7%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment53.8% (15 yrs)21.3% (18 yrs)
-32.5%
🟢 ↓
Tyres28.7% (15 yrs)9.8% (18 yrs)
-18.9%
🟢 ↓
Suspension93.8% (15 yrs)77.0% (18 yrs)
-16.8%
🟢 ↓
Body, chassis, structure37.5% (15 yrs)27.9% (18 yrs)
-9.6%
🟢 ↓
Brakes37.5% (15 yrs)42.6% (18 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Mpv cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 267 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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