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CN16 FZP

2016 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,145 mi
Last recorded76,145 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 FZP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 76,145 miles

Accident damage to the OSR door

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 70,489 miles

Accident damage to the OSR door and wheel arch area

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 70,489 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Accident damage to the OSR door and wheel arch area

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 62,688 miles

Accident damage to the OSR door and the NS wing repeater lens

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2023 58,573 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are corroded on the braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 54,094 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2022 54,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2021 50,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 46,475 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 31,600 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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CN16 FZP is a 2016 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN16 FZP, 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 CN16 FZP registered?

CN16 FZP is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 March 2016.

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