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GC65 BWG

2016 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,577 mi
Last recorded61,577 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 BWG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 61,577 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 56,517 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 56,517 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 50,882 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 44,659 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 38,821 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 33,513 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 28,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on inner edge and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jan 2019 21,835 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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GC65 BWG is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Silver 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 GC65 BWG, 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 GC65 BWG registered?

GC65 BWG is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is GC65 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC65 BWG 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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