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WL06 EFA

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

45,245 mi
Last recorded45,245 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL06 EFA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 45,245 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 40,185 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 36,635 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 36,588 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 36,547 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 36,546 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall heavily perished/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 36,157 miles

tyre perished on o/s/r

Pass 23 Apr 2020 35,341 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 35,341 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 34,088 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 32,836 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 31,317 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 29,949 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,458 miles

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Apr 2014 26,383 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 54,611 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 54,611 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 23,000 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2012 23,000 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 20,890 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 18,237 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 18,237 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 15,804 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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WL06 EFA 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 78.3%.

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 WL06 EFA, 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 WL06 EFA registered?

WL06 EFA is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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