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GP56 VKS

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,860 mi
Last recorded124,860 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP56 VKS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 124,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 109,223 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 91,502 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 77,883 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 71,754 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 65,253 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 58,094 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2012 49,907 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front and o/s/r tyre sidewalls slightly damaged

both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape

Pass 8 Dec 2011 42,625 miles

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

O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge (2nd tread)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 42,624 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge (2nd tread).

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 34,475 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 34,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 26,901 miles

all four tyres have cuts in sidewall

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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GP56 VKS is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 GP56 VKS, 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 GP56 VKS registered?

GP56 VKS is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is GP56 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP56 VKS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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