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FV65 ZNB

2016 Mazda 2

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,749 mi
Last recorded37,749 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV65 ZNB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 37,749 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 37,744 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended will not retract (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 36,919 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 31,708 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 29,246 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 26,683 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 26,121 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 26,117 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald in inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 25,146 miles

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

Front both tyres bald inner edges and wearing outer edges

emissions too clean to register

Pass 15 Jan 2019 16,434 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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FV65 ZNB is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FV65 ZNB, 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 FV65 ZNB registered?

FV65 ZNB is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 January 2016.

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