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BK16 LZM

2016 Mazda 2

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

105,553 mi
Last recorded105,553 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 LZM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 105,553 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 103,010 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 90,867 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 90,867 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 82,401 miles

emissions too low to record

Pass 2 Mar 2022 75,531 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 60,700 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 50,170 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 30,148 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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BK16 LZM is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,499cc diesel 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 BK16 LZM, 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 BK16 LZM registered?

BK16 LZM is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2016.

Is BK16 LZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK16 LZM 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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