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HJ56 UCX

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

76,681 mi
Last recorded76,681 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 UCX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 76,681 miles

covers + shields fitted

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear tail lamp defective / tapped over

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides + cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear external bumper damage

under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2024 73,547 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 65,443 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 60,077 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 54,590 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 49,128 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 45,552 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2019 45,552 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 43,361 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 43,343 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 37,065 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 37,065 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 34,083 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 33,794 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 28,801 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 24,962 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,941 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 16,853 miles

o/s/r tyre has outer sidewall damage

Fail 9 Sep 2011 16,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre has outer sidewall damage

Pass 15 Sep 2010 13,708 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 11,239 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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HJ56 UCX is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HJ56 UCX, 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 HJ56 UCX registered?

HJ56 UCX is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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