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VU56 VYN

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

135,035 mi
Last recorded135,035 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 VYN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 135,035 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heat cover slightly insecure

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2019 127,477 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 117,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 109,900 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 101,156 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 101,153 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 91,486 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 81,330 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 69,585 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,690 miles

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2011 43,818 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 30,354 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 18,952 miles

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

Nearside 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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VU56 VYN is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VU56 VYN, 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 VU56 VYN registered?

VU56 VYN is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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