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HS16 CAA

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,100 mi
Last recorded112,100 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS16 CAA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 112,100 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both slightly smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven tread wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 108,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven tread wear, 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 103,530 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 94,774 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/bold on inner edge + 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 94,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/bold on inner edge + 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 86,082 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 72,756 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 63,329 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 63,328 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 46,143 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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HS16 CAA is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red 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 HS16 CAA, 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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HS16 CAA is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 August 2016.

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