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SM06 SAB

2017 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,907 mi
Last recorded17,907 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 230,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 SAB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 17,907 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2025 47,220 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 14,490 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 14,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 42,067 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 13,887 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 36,880 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 13,435 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 36,143 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 12,444 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 34,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 10,583 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 33,304 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 33,304 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 9,072 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 31 Oct 2019 32,154 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 29,842 miles

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 21 Oct 2017 27,284 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 22 Oct 2016 24,427 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 21,164 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 17,189 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 17,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 13,600 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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SM06 SAB is a 2017 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,742 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 SM06 SAB, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM06 SAB registered?

SM06 SAB is a 2017 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 July 2017.

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