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DG66 XZT

2016 Mazda 2

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,709 mi
Last recorded117,709 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG66 XZT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 117,709 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 100,862 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 84,112 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres very close to limit only 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 65,996 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 65,861 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Bottom corner (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

TPS Light showing amber , check tyre pressure & reset

Pass 10 Dec 2020 51,546 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 39,005 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 39,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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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DG66 XZT is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG66 XZT, 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 DG66 XZT registered?

DG66 XZT is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 September 2016.

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