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DT16 AOS

2016 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,443 mi
Last recorded65,443 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT16 AOS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 65,443 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 59,801 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 53,205 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 46,048 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 39,234 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 33,519 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 28,560 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 23,510 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front Brake Discs Have Minor Lip Present (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Brake Pads Getting Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front Wipers Streaky Across Screen (3.4 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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DT16 AOS is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DT16 AOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DT16 AOS registered?

DT16 AOS is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DT16 AOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT16 AOS shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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