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SB06 ELO

2006 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

54,183 mi
Last recorded54,183 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB06 ELO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 54,183 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe slight corrosion

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 19 May 2018 50,802 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2018 50,802 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f cv joint worn slight play

Pass 2 Jun 2017 48,406 miles

front brake disks worn

front to rear brake pipe corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2017 48,406 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

front brake disks worn

front to rear brake pipe corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 May 2016 45,444 miles

both front disks worn

exhaust corroded

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jun 2015 41,522 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 36,040 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 28,811 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 28,810 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2012 24,341 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 24,341 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2011 20,702 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 19,043 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside rear tyre at 3mm tread depth

Pass 20 May 2009 15,252 miles

Front registration plate slightly damaged

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

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

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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SB06 ELO is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SB06 ELO, 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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SB06 ELO is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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