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YL55 FLV

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

72,944 mi
Last recorded72,944 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 FLV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 72,944 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 72,939 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected ABS pump (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 71,718 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 71,695 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,982 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 69,634 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 69,634 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 68,130 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 67,054 miles

Front Both tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 63,232 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 63,232 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cuts but not yet showing cords

Pass 11 Oct 2016 58,803 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 58,803 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak driveshaft seal ()

Pass 1 Oct 2015 53,257 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 49,712 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 Oct 2013 46,404 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 41,625 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 37,183 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 34,036 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 28,268 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 20,751 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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YL55 FLV is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YL55 FLV, 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 YL55 FLV registered?

YL55 FLV is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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