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FT16 EXD

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,436 mi
Last recorded63,436 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT16 EXD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 63,436 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 63,436 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Locking nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 49,757 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 35,536 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 34,110 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,569 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 29,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 27,765 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.9mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 23,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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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FT16 EXD is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White 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 FT16 EXD, 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 FT16 EXD registered?

FT16 EXD is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 July 2016.

Is FT16 EXD safe to buy?

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