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SH56 EUX

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,816 mi
Last recorded85,816 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 EUX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 85,816 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2015 85,816 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 84,350 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 78,298 miles

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 72,085 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 66,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 62,518 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 62,518 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

bonnet hard to open

Pass 27 Oct 2009 55,434 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 55,425 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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SH56 EUX is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SH56 EUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH56 EUX registered?

SH56 EUX is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is SH56 EUX safe to buy?

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