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BW16 BVY

2016 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,462 mi
Last recorded72,462 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 BVY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 72,462 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 66,058 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 60,369 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 53,846 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 49,335 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 42,507 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 27,721 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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BW16 BVY is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BW16 BVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BW16 BVY?

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What year was BW16 BVY registered?

BW16 BVY is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is BW16 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW16 BVY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW16 BVY have outstanding finance?

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