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GL56 FMD

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

94,827 mi
Last recorded94,827 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 FMD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 94,827 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 91,272 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 85,389 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 85,380 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer to front pipe clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2022 78,885 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 78,885 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 76,101 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 76,101 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 69,790 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 61,470 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 47,736 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 46,550 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 42,155 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2016 42,155 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 36,235 miles

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)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 30,299 miles

nsf tyre worn/wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 23 Dec 2013 28,043 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

all tyre's on vehicle are perished

exhaust back box is corroding

Pass 14 Dec 2012 26,247 miles

nearside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

Pass 14 Dec 2011 22,644 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 19,596 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 14,662 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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GL56 FMD is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GL56 FMD, 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 GL56 FMD registered?

GL56 FMD is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is GL56 FMD safe to buy?

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