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SL56 MXX

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,933 mi
Last recorded50,933 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 MXX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 50,933 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 50,933 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,240 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 45,240 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 39,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 39,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 33,777 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014
Fail 3 Sep 2014

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 May 2014 25,579 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 25,579 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 25,319 miles

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

centre stop lamp inop

offside front wiper split

Fail 5 Feb 2013 25,314 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

both sides front discs worn and lipped

centre stop lamp inop

offside front wiper split

Pass 14 Feb 2012 24,143 miles

high level rear brake light inop cannot see if permanently wired so benefit of doubt given to presenter

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2011 21,308 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 17,487 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 MXX is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SL56 MXX, 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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What year was SL56 MXX registered?

SL56 MXX is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is SL56 MXX safe to buy?

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