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EK06 GBU

2006 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,428 mi
Last recorded109,428 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 GBU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 109,428 miles

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

Under vehicle and components has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2021 107,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2021 107,469 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 105,576 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 105,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 100,198 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 92,548 miles

Chip zone A but not impairing with drivers view

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Mirror cracked but not effecting visibility

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All around tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 85,445 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 85,445 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 76,371 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 11 May 2015 65,936 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 May 2014 54,693 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2013 43,998 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2013 43,998 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 May 2012 39,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 35,704 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 30,815 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 24,944 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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EK06 GBU is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK06 GBU, 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 EK06 GBU registered?

EK06 GBU is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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