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GX16 HLE

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,710 mi
Last recorded76,710 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX16 HLE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 76,710 miles

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both innerwing + driver side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 4 Apr 2025 69,189 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced b post (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS light on

Pass 15 Apr 2024 61,776 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 61,776 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 55,438 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 55,432 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 45,819 miles

Offside rear shock absorber sleeve deteriorated.

Pass 22 Mar 2021 31,796 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 23,737 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 14,501 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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GX16 HLE is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol 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 GX16 HLE, 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 GX16 HLE registered?

GX16 HLE is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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