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OV06 LNZ

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,699 mi
Last recorded116,699 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 LNZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 116,699 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2024 116,698 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 107,308 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower ball joint locking method not standard

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 101,737 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 101,737 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 101,008 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 99,520 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 99,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2018 97,722 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 92,970 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 86,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 80,276 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 80,276 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 73,944 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 65,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 57,968 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 49,126 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 40,506 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 40,506 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,521 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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OV06 LNZ is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV06 LNZ, 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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OV06 LNZ is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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