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EA56 OUL

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,297 mi
Last recorded34,297 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 OUL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 34,297 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 33,702 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 33,702 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 33,211 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 33,211 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 30,667 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 30,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2017 28,542 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 28,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 26,367 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,121 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 22,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 21,153 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 17,878 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 15,074 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 12,062 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 9,991 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 9,991 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)

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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EA56 OUL is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA56 OUL, 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 EA56 OUL registered?

EA56 OUL is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is EA56 OUL safe to buy?

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