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LD56 TOV

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

143,422 mi
Last recorded143,422 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 TOV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 143,422 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 17 Sep 2025 143,422 miles

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 26 Sep 2024 133,084 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 121,003 miles

Front Inner Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Front Radiator loose in bottom mountings.

Front Wiper mechanism worn.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive staining from coolant expansion bottle plastic pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Corrosion starting at rear underside.

Pass 26 Sep 2022 109,166 miles

Front Wiper mechanism badly worn.

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Radiator for cooling system loose in mountings.

Fail 23 Sep 2022 109,166 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excessive leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wiper mechanism badly worn.

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Radiator for cooling system loose in mountings.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 99,465 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front wiper wheel boxes worn

slight oil leak from power steering

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2020 88,145 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 82,336 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 75,886 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Sep 2018 75,886 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 68,926 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 68,892 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 61,456 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 55,299 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 47,611 miles

Oil leak

n/s wiper small splits

n/s/f inner wing guard broken

Fail 23 Jul 2014 47,611 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front bumper bib taped in place

n/s wiper small splits

n/s/f inner wing guard broken

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 3 Aug 2013 39,101 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2013 39,101 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2012 29,387 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2012 29,368 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Jul 2011 16,521 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 7,540 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 7,062 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 TOV is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LD56 TOV, 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 TOV registered?

LD56 TOV is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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