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DF66 MHJ

2016 Mazda 2

Purple Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,766 mi
Last recorded95,766 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF66 MHJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 95,766 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 66,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 38,632 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 33,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 30,456 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 27,413 miles

All Tyres Starting To Crack And Perish

Pass 5 Nov 2020 26,145 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 26,144 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 22,600 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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DF66 MHJ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Purple with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DF66 MHJ, 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 DF66 MHJ registered?

DF66 MHJ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is DF66 MHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF66 MHJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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