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YD06 GSU

2006 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,375 mi
Last recorded98,375 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 GSU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 98,375 miles

Both rear inner sills corroding

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape & perished

Various oil leaks

Pass 9 Feb 2018 94,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 94,174 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine smoke level very high. (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside 160kg offside 100kg (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located Broken coil dislocated off spring cup and could penetrate tyre. (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Alternator is noisy.

Both rear shock absorbers and their bump stops in poor condition.

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Rear 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 Jan 2017 91,584 miles

engine oil leak

front tyres worn on inside edges

nearside rear number plate lamp bulb filament loose

play in steering rack pinion bearings

Pass 20 Jan 2016 81,930 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 66,414 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 57,472 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2014 57,472 miles

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust corroded

off side front tyre worn uneven

Pass 31 Jan 2013 52,020 miles

Oil leak

both sides rear tyres sidewalls cracking

exhaust getting corroded

slight damage to n/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Feb 2012 44,012 miles

exhaust getting corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2011 37,900 miles

n/s front tyre sidewall scrfubbed

Pass 2 Mar 2010 30,965 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 23,362 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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YD06 GSU is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YD06 GSU, 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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YD06 GSU is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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