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BG16 MGY

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,025 mi
Last recorded44,025 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 MGY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 44,025 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 38,516 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyre's wearing on edge's

Pass 13 Mar 2024 31,074 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 24,406 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,491 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres All Round Cracking Slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Feathering Edges & Minor Kerb Rash Present On Outer Sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 17,242 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 15,210 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers Split Ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 11,414 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

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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BG16 MGY is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG16 MGY, 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 BG16 MGY registered?

BG16 MGY is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BG16 MGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG16 MGY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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