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P996 AHR

2006 Mazda MPV

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

148,700 mi
Last recorded148,700 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda MPV126,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP996 AHR
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 148,700 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 148,700 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 135,285 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp paten poor

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

Tyre slightly damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 135,280 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp paten poor

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

Tyre slightly damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 123,921 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamp aim poor

Fail 1 Nov 2023 123,913 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamp aim poor

Pass 26 Oct 2022 114,285 miles

Offside Front Fog light not working

Rear Seats not fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2021 110,369 miles

Offside Front Fog light not working

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 107,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 101,792 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

bull bar fitted

Pass 3 May 2018 94,609 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 88,232 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on various parts of underbody (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 88,232 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both front outriggers to inner sills corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both inner sills corroded through in places (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer rubber broken (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer rubber broken (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both headlights have a product on the lenses (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch to sill corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades ripped (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on various parts of underbody (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 86,546 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 8,586 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 111,426 miles

Surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes.

Fail 13 Jan 2014 111,422 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes.

Fail 28 Jun 2013 108,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 108,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 98,408 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 89,972 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 80,742 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 80,742 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 73,900 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 73,910 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 70,300 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 70,300 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to open side sliding door

Pass 16 Jul 2007 64,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 51,142 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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P996 AHR is a 2006 Mazda MPV in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2006 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 126,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P996 AHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P996 AHR is a 2006 Mazda MPV, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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