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AV06 BMZ

2006 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,009 mi
Last recorded138,009 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 BMZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 138,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 132,005 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion on rear chassis rails

dampness around power steering pump

offside park brake efficiency low

rear no. plate deteriorating

slight buckle nearside front and rear wheels

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on offside outer sill

Fail 11 Jan 2023 132,001 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint worn and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dull (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dull (4.1.4 (a))

corrosion on rear chassis rails

dampness around power steering pump

offside park brake efficiency low

rear exhaust heatshield loose

rear no. plate deteriorating

slight buckle nearside front and rear wheels

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on offside outer sill

Pass 19 Jan 2022 127,296 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear heat shield loose

exhaust rusty

inner sills surface corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2021 122,350 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box showing signs deterioration

Fail 1 Feb 2021 122,350 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box showing signs deterioration

Pass 4 Jun 2019 113,607 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 113,607 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 108,008 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 102,355 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 97,143 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 89,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 80,779 miles

front tyres approx. 3mm tread

rear exhaust silencer slight corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2013 70,864 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 61,592 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres approx. 3mm tread

Pass 15 Feb 2011 53,707 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres approx. 3mm tread

Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 33,098 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,098 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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AV06 BMZ is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV06 BMZ, 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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AV06 BMZ is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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