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SH56 XLY

2007 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,541 mi
Last recorded47,541 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 255,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 XLY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 47,541 miles

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

Nearside driveshaft seal leaking.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 45,971 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Fail 29 Jan 2018 45,971 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 16 Jan 2017 43,573 miles

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak driveshaft seal ()

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak under inlet manifold area ()

Fail 16 Jan 2017 43,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak driveshaft seal ()

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

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak under inlet manifold area ()

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 41,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight sweat (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight sweat (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 39,770 miles

nearside front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 23 Jan 2014 39,756 miles

Both rear coil springs rusty at lower coils.

N/s wiper blade worn.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 36,070 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 36,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2012 30,124 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 23,701 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,532 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 18,532 miles

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

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

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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SH56 XLY is a 2007 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,555 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 XLY, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SH56 XLY registered?

SH56 XLY is a 2007 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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