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YR56 LJA

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

33,697 mi
Last recorded33,697 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 LJA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 33,697 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Third brake light does not work

Fail 6 Jan 2016 33,697 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Third brake light does not work

Pass 12 Jan 2015 30,395 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both near side tyres have cuts to sidewalls

Pass 13 Jan 2014 26,266 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 23,277 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 23,277 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 22,684 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 18,725 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 18,725 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,469 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 16,464 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 13,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Sep 2009 13,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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YR56 LJA is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YR56 LJA, 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 YR56 LJA registered?

YR56 LJA is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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