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GX16 VCD

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,695 mi
Last recorded46,695 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 46,695 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 42,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside damage to outer sill panel

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 38,797 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 36,612 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 32,805 miles

Offside Front Lower bumper loose

Fail 21 Dec 2022 32,725 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower bumper loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished + edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring system lamp showing

Pass 16 Dec 2021 27,521 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 23,064 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 18,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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 VCD is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White 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 GX16 VCD, 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 VCD registered?

GX16 VCD is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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The MOT history for GX16 VCD 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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