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FY06 GUD

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

96,776 mi
Last recorded96,776 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 GUD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 96,776 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 93,719 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26 per cent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

exhaust shield loose

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2024 93,716 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26 per cent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

exhaust shield loose

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2023 90,360 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 86,485 miles

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

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2022 86,485 miles

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

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

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2021 81,248 miles

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2021 81,247 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40 per cent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2020 76,922 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check wheel fixings due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2019 75,804 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 74,787 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 73,321 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall[not to cords]

Fail 8 Feb 2017 73,321 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre has cracking to outer sidewall[not to cords]

Pass 3 Feb 2016 70,943 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 67,388 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 67,388 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 63,252 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 63,252 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,040 miles

offside front door damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2012 56,096 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 45,358 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 45,358 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,701 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 17,515 miles

nearside front and offside front tyres are wearing on outside edges

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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FY06 GUD is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FY06 GUD, 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 FY06 GUD registered?

FY06 GUD is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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