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MC55 DXS

2006 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

83,811 mi
Last recorded83,811 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC55 DXS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 83,811 miles

Offside Front rack gaitor twisted

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills floors subframe (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 83,811 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front rack gaitor twisted

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills floors subframe (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 75,056 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 75,056 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 68,163 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 68,123 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 63,018 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 62,881 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,460 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jan 2011 40,082 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 40,082 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 29,259 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 29,259 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,885 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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MC55 DXS is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MC55 DXS, 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 MC55 DXS registered?

MC55 DXS is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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