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LS56 MGX

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

133,324 mi
Last recorded133,324 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 MGX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 133,324 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 130,745 miles

Steering wheel condition not a testable item

Fail 14 Dec 2021 130,745 miles

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

Steering wheel condition not a testable item

Fail 26 Nov 2021 130,356 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 118,003 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 113,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust heatsheild loose

Fail 5 Dec 2019 113,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear exhaust heatsheild loose

Pass 26 Nov 2018 110,772 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone a but not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear seat belts cannot be tested as child seats fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2018 110,772 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone a but not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust heatsheild insecure

rear seat belts cannot be tested as child seats fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2017 109,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

back box heat shield lose

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system showing signs of age

oil level on min

Fail 6 Dec 2017 109,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

back box heat shield lose

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system showing signs of age

oil level on min

Pass 4 Nov 2016 106,906 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 106,906 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 99,401 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower arm bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

near side front tyre is getting low on tread

slight cut in near side front tyre outer side wall

slight cut to near side rear tyre outer side wall

Fail 27 Nov 2015 99,401 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded near side front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower arm bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

near side front tyre is getting low on tread

slight cut in near side front tyre outer side wall

slight cut to near side rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 27 Nov 2014 88,879 miles

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

slight split in off side front wiper blade

Fail 27 Nov 2014 88,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

slight split in off side front wiper blade

Pass 15 Nov 2013 75,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

both front tyres are starting to wear on inside edge

slight cuts in both front tyre outer side walls

wear in both front wiper arm linkage but wiper blades still clearing front screen

Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

slight damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Fail 26 Nov 2012 62,619 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

slight damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Nov 2011 47,711 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 47,711 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 34,847 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2009 23,135 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre sidewall

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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LS56 MGX is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LS56 MGX, 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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LS56 MGX is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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