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BT56 DCO

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,402 mi
Last recorded122,402 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 DCO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 122,402 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 122,392 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 108,136 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 99,212 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 90,629 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 77,004 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 67,348 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 62,247 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 47,896 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 35,320 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

front brake disc worn slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2016 32,876 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 30,329 miles

offside rear tyre cracking but not reaching cords

Fail 6 Aug 2014 28,127 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 28,127 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 25,630 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 22,835 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 17,162 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 13,253 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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BT56 DCO is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BT56 DCO, 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 BT56 DCO registered?

BT56 DCO is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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