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EA16 CWE

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,469 mi
Last recorded79,469 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 CWE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 79,469 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 77,381 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 73,159 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 67,644 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 58,026 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 49,279 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2019 39,960 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracking outer edge & walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 34,502 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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EA16 CWE is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 EA16 CWE, 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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EA16 CWE is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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