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EO16 JKU

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,920 mi
Last recorded45,920 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO16 JKU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 45,920 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 43,592 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 2 - 3mm. Strong Advise. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded. (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 41,175 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 39,059 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2023 39,059 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 32,907 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 28,617 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder. Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 28,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder. Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 24,129 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 18,202 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 18,202 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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EO16 JKU is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO16 JKU, 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 EO16 JKU registered?

EO16 JKU is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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