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FG16 RGO

2016 Mazda 2

Purple Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,041 mi
Last recorded101,041 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 RGO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 101,041 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 87,057 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 73,946 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 73,521 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 57,256 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 43,705 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 35,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 29,523 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 23,363 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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FG16 RGO is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Purple with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RGO, 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 FG16 RGO registered?

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

Is FG16 RGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG16 RGO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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