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GX66 OTS

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,686 mi
Last recorded85,686 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX66 OTS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 85,686 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 78,855 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 71,316 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 63,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 55,155 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 45,566 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 33,838 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 33,819 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 21,943 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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GX66 OTS is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Grey 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 GX66 OTS, 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 GX66 OTS registered?

GX66 OTS is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 September 2016.

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