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AE16 UKW

2016 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,853 mi
Last recorded55,853 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 UKW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 55,853 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 48,717 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 41,725 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 36,465 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 32,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,926 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 27,753 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 25,337 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn too 3mm

Pass 15 Feb 2019 16,657 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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AE16 UKW is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 35,726 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 AE16 UKW, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE16 UKW registered?

AE16 UKW is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is AE16 UKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 UKW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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