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DL16 YDA

2016 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

44,801 mi
Last recorded44,801 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL16 YDA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 44,801 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 39,126 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 39,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 34,195 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 30,445 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 30,445 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 25,451 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 25,451 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 22,866 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 22,866 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2019 16,885 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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DL16 YDA is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DL16 YDA, 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 DL16 YDA registered?

DL16 YDA is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DL16 YDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL16 YDA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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