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EO16 YHX

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,628 mi
Last recorded52,628 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO16 YHX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 52,628 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 46,918 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 40,388 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides front lower ball-joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 40,388 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60x16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides front lower ball-joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 37,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (185/60 R15) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned, providing enough fluid to the windscreen

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2021 32,067 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 27,526 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 19,229 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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EO16 YHX is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO16 YHX, 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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EO16 YHX is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 March 2016.

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