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YH56 ETF

2006 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

63,861 mi
Last recorded63,861 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 ETF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 63,861 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 63,861 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 60,680 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 60,675 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords As marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 57,431 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 53,945 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 51,358 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,478 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 46,027 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 46,027 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

o/s/f top mount bearing noisy on lock to lock check

Pass 24 Mar 2019 41,456 miles

Front front shocker tops noisey

weak front shockers

Pass 23 Apr 2018 34,652 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Oct 2016 22,735 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 22,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 20,699 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 18,661 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 17,047 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 15,198 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 12,944 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 10,105 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 7,993 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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YH56 ETF is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YH56 ETF, 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 YH56 ETF registered?

YH56 ETF is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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