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EU66 VTL

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,404 mi
Last recorded16,404 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU66 VTL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 16,404 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 15,260 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 14,292 miles

wipers smearing

Pass 12 Sep 2022 13,407 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 12,116 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 11,517 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 11,517 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 10,938 miles

Nearside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

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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EU66 VTL 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 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 EU66 VTL, 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 EU66 VTL registered?

EU66 VTL is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is EU66 VTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU66 VTL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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