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NA56 SLU

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

83,187 mi
Last recorded83,187 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 SLU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 83,187 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2025 81,869 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 80,547 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 78,935 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 77,874 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 3 Mar 2021 76,495 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 74,953 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Park brake performance just met it would appear that the system requires some adjustment or repair

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2019 73,462 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 71,789 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 70,511 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 70,511 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2016 68,213 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 63,876 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 63,876 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,534 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 52,394 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 52,394 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,999 miles

o/s/r tyre has a slight cut in the side wall

Pass 9 Sep 2011 40,444 miles

nearside wiper torn

o/s/r tyre has damage to outer side wall

Pass 6 Sep 2010 30,114 miles

n s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,244 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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NA56 SLU is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 NA56 SLU, 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 NA56 SLU registered?

NA56 SLU is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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