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HW56 FEP

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

72,289 mi
Last recorded72,289 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 FEP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2023 72,289 miles

Emissions unable to be completed car over heated on second fast idle test (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 68,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge heavily worn [ cord not exposed at test ] attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage may need attention soon (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 68,083 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge heavily worn [ cord not exposed at test ] attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage may need attention soon (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 63,472 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive quite bad will need attention soon (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 59,806 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 54,527 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2019 54,513 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 48,779 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 42,570 miles

BOTH front tyres worn on the inner edges (general tread 2-3mm)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 42,570 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

BOTH front tyres worn on the inner edges (general tread 2-3mm)

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 37,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit about 3-4mm left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit about 3-4mm left (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 30,791 miles

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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 20 Feb 2014 26,370 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 20,691 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 17,543 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 13,954 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 10,812 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 10,812 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HW56 FEP is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HW56 FEP, 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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HW56 FEP is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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