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ML06 BWM

2006 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

72,094 mi
Last recorded72,094 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 BWM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 72,094 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 70,497 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 69,853 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 68,893 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 68,250 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle beam mounting bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 67,361 miles

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

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

wiper linkage worn

Pass 22 Nov 2019 65,859 miles

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

Offside Front minor oil leak

Fail 22 Nov 2019 65,859 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front minor oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 62,647 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 62,646 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 59,402 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 56,837 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 54,175 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 50,648 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 50,648 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 47,243 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 43,075 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 35,142 miles

Damage to O/S/R Door

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 27,884 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 27,884 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 22,113 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 22,113 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 15,322 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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ML06 BWM is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 ML06 BWM, 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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ML06 BWM is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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