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GU16 UMX

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,895 mi
Last recorded39,895 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 UMX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 39,895 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 37,547 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 35,172 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 31,436 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 27,319 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 23,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 19,707 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 16,372 miles

Front Wipers smeary

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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GU16 UMX is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU16 UMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU16 UMX?

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What year was GU16 UMX registered?

GU16 UMX is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 April 2016.

Is GU16 UMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU16 UMX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU16 UMX have outstanding finance?

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