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AU56 OJY

2006 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

62,042 mi
Last recorded62,042 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 OJY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 62,042 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 60,427 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 58,413 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 56,673 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 54,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 54,022 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 52,101 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 52,097 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 49,931 miles

parking brake has little reserve

Fail 29 Aug 2018 49,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake has little reserve

Pass 30 Aug 2017 47,042 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 43,853 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 39,716 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 33,688 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 30,860 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 30,844 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 29,959 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 28,599 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 26,036 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,372 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AU56 OJY is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 52,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 OJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU56 OJY registered?

AU56 OJY is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AU56 OJY safe to buy?

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