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VT55 BGE

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,033 mi
Last recorded86,033 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT55 BGE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 86,033 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 86,032 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 71,115 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 54,732 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 54,732 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) 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)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 39,486 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 39,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2012 24,400 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 22,086 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 21,205 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 18,551 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges & has small cut/nick in outer sidewall.

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge - which is void of tread.

Recommend front tyres changed.

Pass 29 Jan 2009 15,088 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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VT55 BGE is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VT55 BGE, 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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VT55 BGE is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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