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CF16 GKZ

2016 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,309 mi
Last recorded14,309 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF16 GKZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 14,309 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 13,153 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 12,367 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 11,533 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 10,234 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 9,047 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 8,275 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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CF16 GKZ is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF16 GKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CF16 GKZ registered?

CF16 GKZ is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 August 2016.

Is CF16 GKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF16 GKZ 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 CF16 GKZ have outstanding finance?

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