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DV16 ENU

2016 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,314 mi
Last recorded78,314 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV16 ENU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 78,314 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 71,007 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 63,797 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 57,541 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 50,936 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 46,230 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 44,249 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 36,231 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 29,205 miles

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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DV16 ENU is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 DV16 ENU, 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 DV16 ENU registered?

DV16 ENU is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 March 2016.

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