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GU06 LWM

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,428 mi
Last recorded48,428 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 LWM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 48,428 miles

Nearside Front Battery carrier / tray corroded

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 45,405 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 41,954 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 39,051 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 35,842 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 35,002 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 34,428 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 34,427 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 33,464 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 32,101 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 30,731 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 29,474 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 28,138 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 26,658 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 24,989 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,105 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,142 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 18,990 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 16,492 miles

Nearside 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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GU06 LWM is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GU06 LWM, 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 GU06 LWM registered?

GU06 LWM is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 April 2006.

Is GU06 LWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU06 LWM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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