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GP55 WLZ

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

93,821 mi
Last recorded93,821 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 WLZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 93,821 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 93,821 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 93,100 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2024 93,100 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 85,621 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 85,124 miles

Rear Wiper blade deterioated/defective.

Fail 21 Nov 2022 85,124 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits front flexy pipe & rear box corroded/deterioated (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour Yellow bulb & o/s/f normal white light. (4.1.4 (d))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box corroded & leaking + front flexy pipe deterioated/leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wiper blade deterioated/defective.

Pass 18 Nov 2021 83,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box corroded & leaking gases, yellow chalk. + exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wiper blade split/defective.

Fail 17 Nov 2021 83,967 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Green (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure yellow chalk. Pirelli 175/65/R14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box corroded & leaking gases, yellow chalk. + exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has x1 deep cut (no cords) & is also misshapen. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Wiper blade split/defective.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 82,906 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2019 80,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 76,586 miles

front brake pad wear getting low

Pass 7 Feb 2017 63,265 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 57,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 57,572 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 52,912 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 46,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Feb 2013 40,523 miles

n/s/f tyre tread wearing low on inner and outer edges and also has kerb damage to outer side wall

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2012 31,936 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 22,889 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,924 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 4,491 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 4,491 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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GP55 WLZ is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GP55 WLZ, 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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GP55 WLZ is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 February 2006.

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