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FG16 GPX

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,242 mi
Last recorded49,242 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 GPX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 49,242 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 43,674 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 37,638 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 32,303 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 26,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 21,228 miles

Undertray fitted obstructing full inspection.

Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 17,520 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 10,609 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction parking permit in screen (3.1 (a) (i))

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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FG16 GPX 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 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 FG16 GPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG16 GPX registered?

FG16 GPX is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is FG16 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG16 GPX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG16 GPX have outstanding finance?

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