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BT65 EKL

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,996 mi
Last recorded42,996 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT65 EKL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 42,996 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2025 42,996 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 25,987 miles

UNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED

Pass 15 Feb 2024 24,484 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 19,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread & 3.2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread & 3.2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 17,682 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 16,508 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 13,167 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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BT65 EKL is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BT65 EKL, 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 BT65 EKL registered?

BT65 EKL is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is BT65 EKL safe to buy?

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