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AO56 BWY

2006 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1999cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1999cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 66,173 miles on the clock, averaging 3,352 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO56 BWY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
66,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,352

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,368
Average per year3,352
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO56 BWY 13k26k40k53k66k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage59,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage53,699 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage45,171 miles
Since last MOT+332 miles
PASS
Mileage44,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,839 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
PASS
Mileage44,701 miles
Since last MOT+283 miles
PASS
Mileage44,418 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,416 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage42,696 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,593 miles
PASS
Mileage41,093 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage37,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage34,465 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage31,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage23,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage19,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage16,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage12,987 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 BWY
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AO56 BWY

What car is AO56 BWY?

AO56 BWY is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AO56 BWY?

The last recorded mileage for AO56 BWY was 66,173 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO56 BWY passed its MOT?

AO56 BWY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.

Is AO56 BWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 BWY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AO56 BWY?

AO56 BWY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.