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SL56 MXW

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,002 mi
Last recorded81,002 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 MXW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 81,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 81,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 73,101 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s front to rear brake pipes corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reverse light inop.

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 73,101 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very little effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s front to rear brake pipes corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reverse light inop.

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 67,876 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 62,283 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 53,059 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

exhaust system beginning to detereriorate

Pass 3 Nov 2017 44,449 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 24 Oct 2016 40,953 miles

both front tyres worn bald on edges

Pass 5 Nov 2015 34,297 miles

both outer sills damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2014 25,024 miles

coolant leak from engine

Fail 31 Oct 2014 25,024 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak from engine

Pass 6 Nov 2013 20,173 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 20,151 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,763 miles

front no plate cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2011 12,931 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 10,302 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 8,724 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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SL56 MXW is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SL56 MXW, 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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SL56 MXW is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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