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SP56 NSJ

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

69,111 mi
Last recorded69,111 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 NSJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 69,111 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 11 Mar 2024 69,111 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 67,907 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 65,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2022 65,004 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 58,484 miles

Offside Front tyre is 16 years of age but vehicle only fitted with five seats

Fail 6 Mar 2021 58,482 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre is 16 years of age but vehicle only fitted with five seats

hand brake lever has little or no reserve travel

Pass 5 Mar 2020 56,461 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front sub frame has slight corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2019 50,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 45,712 miles

CHIPS ON WINDSCREEN

Front TYRES PERISHED

Nearside MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

Oil leak ()

Rear TYRES PERISHED

Fail 8 Sep 2017 45,712 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported TAIL BOX (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement AXLE BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement AXLE BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

CHIPS ON WINDSCREEN

Front TYRES PERISHED

Nearside MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

Oil leak ()

Rear TYRES PERISHED

Pass 2 Sep 2016 43,340 miles

Nearside WING MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Fail 2 Sep 2016 43,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside WING MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Pass 15 Sep 2015 41,114 miles

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Fail 14 Sep 2015 41,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear TYRE HAS NAIL IN IT

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Pass 11 Sep 2014 37,837 miles

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Fail 11 Sep 2014 37,837 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Pass 3 Sep 2013 34,330 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 28,418 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 28,418 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,607 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 11,652 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 6,862 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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SP56 NSJ is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SP56 NSJ, 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 SP56 NSJ registered?

SP56 NSJ is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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