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GJ06 UTA

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,494 mi
Last recorded57,494 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 UTA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 57,494 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 56,503 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 56,490 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Marked with chalk (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 55,111 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 53,615 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 51,549 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 49,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear suspension beam and pivot points corroding

Pass 22 Jan 2020 47,957 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 46,025 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 43,476 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 43,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both wiper blades

Pass 30 Jan 2017 40,745 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 38,121 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 35,172 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 32,660 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 28,606 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 26,170 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 23,320 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 23,320 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,923 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 19,923 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,786 miles

Nearside Front 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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GJ06 UTA is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 GJ06 UTA, 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 UTA registered?

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

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