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FX16 RNZ

2016 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,429 mi
Last recorded106,429 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX16 RNZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2026 106,429 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025
Pass 15 Jun 2024 106,345 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 90,179 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 75,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 68,343 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 63,743 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 48,886 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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FX16 RNZ is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX16 RNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FX16 RNZ registered?

FX16 RNZ is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is FX16 RNZ safe to buy?

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