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GF06 VKA

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,359 mi
Last recorded151,359 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 VKA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 151,359 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 151,359 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 141,195 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 128,588 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 117,523 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 117,523 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 102,272 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 93,107 miles

underside+all suspension components corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 93,103 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 83,722 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

rear exhaust box heat shield loose

Fail 21 Nov 2014 83,722 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

rear exhaust box heat shield loose

Pass 13 Aug 2013 67,266 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 54,420 miles

Imbalance on front brakes.

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 45,061 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 36,786 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,884 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 25,884 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VKA is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GF06 VKA, 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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GF06 VKA is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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