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DP16 MGU

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,850 mi
Last recorded33,850 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP16 MGU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 33,850 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 32,095 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 32,019 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s sidewall structure failing on limits replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 29,280 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os,ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 25,710 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 23,128 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 23,126 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 20,236 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 17,817 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 15,936 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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DP16 MGU is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White 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 DP16 MGU, 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 DP16 MGU registered?

DP16 MGU is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DP16 MGU safe to buy?

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