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YB06 YHE

2006 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

86,462 mi
Last recorded86,462 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 YHE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 86,462 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2025 80,624 miles

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

Offside Front spare tyre fitted

Pass 25 May 2024 77,308 miles

Genral corrosion to exhaust system

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 77,020 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 76,218 miles

General corrosion to exhaust system

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

wiper linkage bush worn

Pass 3 Jun 2021 75,051 miles

General corrosion to exhaust system

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

wiper linkage bush worn

Fail 3 Jun 2021 75,051 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion to exhaust system

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

wiper linkage bush worn

Pass 10 Jun 2020 74,361 miles

General corrosion to exhaust system

Offside Front wiper linkage bush worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 70,063 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

wiper arm mechanism worn

Fail 26 Apr 2019 70,063 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

wiper arm mechanism worn

Pass 16 May 2018 65,978 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated ,slight cuts in the sidewall

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

Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

wiper arm mechanism worn

Fail 16 May 2018 65,978 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated ,slight cuts in the sidewall

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

Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

wiper arm mechanism worn

Pass 8 May 2017 61,240 miles

Offside rear tyre perished/cracked due to age

Pass 20 May 2016 54,531 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 53,027 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 49,784 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 49,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 46,229 miles

Oil leak

nsf driveshaft seal has seepage of oil

osr tyre perished to outer edge

Pass 2 Oct 2012 42,707 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 29 Sep 2011 40,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 40,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 32,017 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 32,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 21,999 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 21,999 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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YB06 YHE is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 YB06 YHE, 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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YB06 YHE is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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