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BJ56 NZO

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

135,872 mi
Last recorded135,872 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 NZO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 135,872 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under side as age related corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2024 131,266 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under side as age related corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2023 126,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 113,963 miles

Offside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 105,638 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 94,054 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 94,046 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 86,322 miles

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

coolant level low

Fail 29 Sep 2018 86,320 miles

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 10 Oct 2017 77,996 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Oct 2017 77,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 69,940 miles

Eng. man. light on

Pass 3 Oct 2015 62,232 miles

Centre Rear exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall out

Pass 8 Oct 2014 55,067 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre starting to step inner edge 195/45/16

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Oct 2013 47,849 miles

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

secondary bonnet catch broken

wiper linkage worn

Fail 7 Oct 2013 47,849 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

secondary bonnet catch broken

wiper linkage worn

Pass 10 Oct 2012 41,077 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 41,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2011 33,549 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Sep 2010 26,170 miles

nsr tyre starting to perish.

Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,614 miles

front discs lipped.

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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BJ56 NZO is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ56 NZO, 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 BJ56 NZO registered?

BJ56 NZO is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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