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CU16 PGK

2016 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,143 mi
Last recorded129,143 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 PGK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 129,143 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy noisey (5.1.3 (b) (i))

all tyres in poor condition

t p m s light on

Fail 31 Jul 2026 129,143 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy noisey (5.1.3 (b) (i))

all tyres in poor condition

t p m s light on

Pass 12 Aug 2025 124,052 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 124,051 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 124,036 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 115,225 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2024 115,224 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 78,968 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 50,796 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 50,796 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 35,022 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2019 13,013 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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CU16 PGK is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 CU16 PGK, 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 CU16 PGK registered?

CU16 PGK is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is CU16 PGK safe to buy?

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