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GN66 YDB

2016 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,049 mi
Last recorded112,049 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN66 YDB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 112,049 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear inner tread edges

Both headlamps deteriorating

Fail 1 Sep 2025 112,049 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres starting to wear inner tread edges

Both headlamps deteriorating

Pass 28 Aug 2024 101,886 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 101,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2023 90,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bump stop perished and broken apart

Fail 22 Aug 2023 90,458 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bump stop perished and broken apart

Pass 23 Aug 2022 78,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 67,442 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 67,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 57,185 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 48,433 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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GN66 YDB is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GN66 YDB, 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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GN66 YDB is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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