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DU16 BCZ

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,567 mi
Last recorded88,567 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU16 BCZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 88,567 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 73,328 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2023 57,725 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 43,637 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 38,783 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 33,115 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 28,161 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 21,674 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 15,817 miles

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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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DU16 BCZ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DU16 BCZ, 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 DU16 BCZ registered?

DU16 BCZ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is DU16 BCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU16 BCZ shows 9 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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