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GF06 GXG

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

178,313 mi
Last recorded178,313 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 GXG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 178,313 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 167,661 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 167,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Polish (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb Fitting? (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 159,593 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 146,073 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 145,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 134,581 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 134,451 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 124,391 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 114,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 100,528 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 85,291 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 71,954 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 60,533 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 58,674 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 58,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 55,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 51,462 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 48,192 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 42,432 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 36,533 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,272 miles

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

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

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

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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GF06 GXG is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GF06 GXG, 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 GF06 GXG registered?

GF06 GXG is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 May 2006.

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