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GY56 AYJ

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,759 mi
Last recorded105,759 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 AYJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 105,759 miles

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

travel on handbrake

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 24 Sep 2024 100,944 miles

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded multiple (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake limmit only just met requirements

sills and underbody and wheel arches all corroded

sub frame corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2023 93,770 miles

Central Rear rear axle is corroded

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

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

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

n/s front and o/s front wheel inner arches corroded

nearside front inner wheel arch is badly corroded

reverse lamp inop

subframe corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2023 93,763 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner wheel arch tray is badly corroded

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

front subframe is corroded

gearbox end plate is leaking oil

o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arch areas are corroded

rear chassis legs and inner sills are corroded

reverse lamp inop

Pass 16 Aug 2022 92,596 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel lines are corroded

Offside Front inner wheel arch and spring are corroded

Power steering is slightly stiff

front subframe and arms are corroded

inner rear sills and general underbody is corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f brake flexi ferules are corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 91,627 miles

Nearside Front and o/s/f

Offside Front and rear springs are corroded

Offside Rear tyre is perished

front to n/s/r brake pipe is corroded

fuel lines are corroded

underneath is corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2020 90,695 miles

All 4x suspesnion springs are corroded

Front brake flexi hoses ferules are corroded

Front to rear brake pipe is corroded

N/s/r and o/s/r tyres are slightly perished

general under body is corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2019 88,003 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear - complete (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle and fuel lines etc corroded slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2018 83,338 miles

Both front tyres perished

Nearside Rear Upper brake pipe is corroded

underbody and fuel lines are corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2017 78,156 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 78,156 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 72,568 miles

Centre and back box exhaust are corroded

Fuel pipes are corroded

Offside Front spring is corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2016 72,568 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to o/s/r brake pipe is corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre and back box exhaust are corroded

Fuel pipes are corroded

Offside Front spring is corroded

Oil filter is corroded and leaking

Pass 10 Sep 2015 65,038 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 58,570 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 58,570 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 52,925 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 52,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,699 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 45,253 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brakes showing 20% imbalance

nearside rear tyre perished/cracked casing

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 26 Jul 2012 45,245 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre perished/cracked casing

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 26 Sep 2011 42,007 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 35,730 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 27,974 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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GY56 AYJ is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY56 AYJ, 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 GY56 AYJ registered?

GY56 AYJ is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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