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CX16 PXH

2016 Mazda 2

Purple Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,064 mi
Last recorded53,064 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 PXH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 53,064 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing . (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2\3mm inner side worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing . (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear beam axle corroded

rear seat belts not checked seats folded items on

Pass 8 Jul 2025 47,746 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 44,885 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old cracking (5.2.3 (m))

signs of acid on battery benefit of doubt

Pass 20 Jul 2023 41,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Fail 18 Jul 2023 41,510 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 15 Jul 2022 38,017 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 38,017 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 32,921 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 25,815 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 21,790 miles

Front valance/undertray damaged but still secure.

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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CX16 PXH is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Purple with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX16 PXH, 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

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What year was CX16 PXH registered?

CX16 PXH is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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