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AO56 FTX

2006 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

116,715 mi
Last recorded116,715 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 FTX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 116,715 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 114,370 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

windscreen has some chips

Fail 10 Mar 2025 114,370 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

windscreen has some chips

Pass 31 Dec 2024 114,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 31 Dec 2024 114,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

undertray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2023 104,558 miles

Central Front ENGINE COVER AND UNDERTRAY FITTED

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a less 10 mm ! (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 94,954 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 82,607 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 82,607 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 70,774 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Dec 2020 70,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jun 2019 50,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm outer boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips to zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,634 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 46,398 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 44,281 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 41,012 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 37,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 37,151 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 33,330 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 28,175 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 24,191 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 20,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 13,289 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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AO56 FTX is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 76,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 FTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO56 FTX registered?

AO56 FTX is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 October 2006.

Is AO56 FTX safe to buy?

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