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EG16 RZX

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,947 mi
Last recorded46,947 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 RZX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2026 46,947 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both N/S and O/S (4.1.4 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both N/S and O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 43,157 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly damaged on inner sidewall & stones cut into tread

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front slightly (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 39,543 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on inner

signs of front brake discs getting hot

Pass 3 Jul 2023 35,805 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,569 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 26,278 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 23,213 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 17,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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EG16 RZX is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Grey 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 EG16 RZX, 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 EG16 RZX registered?

EG16 RZX is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 August 2016.

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