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LR56 YLF

2006 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,677 mi
Last recorded56,677 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 YLF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 56,677 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 56,677 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 44,611 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 44,611 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2024 44,603 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (4.1.4 (d))

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same size (4.1.4 (d))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Pass 16 Jan 2023 36,289 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 34,050 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 34,051 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 29,673 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 27,582 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 25,945 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 24,105 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 22,452 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 20,553 miles

rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 20 Nov 2014 18,655 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 16,950 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 14,825 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 13,025 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 11,268 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 8,934 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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LR56 YLF is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR56 YLF, 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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LR56 YLF is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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