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GJ06 UST

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

75,335 mi
Last recorded75,335 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 UST
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 75,335 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 75,335 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 66,338 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 66,338 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction smoking (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 62,734 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 56,279 miles

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

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

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 15 Jul 2020 53,587 miles

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

water leak from back of engine

Fail 13 Jul 2020 53,577 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

water leak from back of engine

Pass 17 Apr 2019 52,484 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 50,774 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 48,824 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 46,004 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 42,609 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,236 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 31,578 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 31,576 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 25,066 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,859 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 13,437 miles

advised nearside rear door,nearside front door nearside front wing and nearside rear wheel arc are damaged

Fail 7 Apr 2009 13,277 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

advised nearside rear door,nearside front door nearside front wing and nearside rear wheel arc are damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,924 miles

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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GJ06 UST is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GJ06 UST, 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 GJ06 UST registered?

GJ06 UST is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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