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LD56 AXU

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

54,762 mi
Last recorded54,762 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 AXU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 54,762 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 57,760 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 53,947 miles

corrosion to both rear upper spring mounts

Fail 10 Sep 2024 53,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

corrosion to both rear upper spring mounts

Pass 6 Sep 2023 53,323 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 52,601 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 51,640 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 51,640 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 50,980 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 49,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 48,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 46,487 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2017 46,487 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 44,043 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AT 5-6 MM...

Pass 2 Sep 2015 39,260 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS AT 5-6MM...

Pass 4 Sep 2014 35,697 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,674 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 28,210 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 24,121 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 16 Sep 2010 20,291 miles

small split in rh rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 23 Sep 2009 16,386 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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LD56 AXU is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc 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 LD56 AXU, 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 LD56 AXU registered?

LD56 AXU is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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