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HV16 BNJ

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,121 mi
Last recorded53,121 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV16 BNJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 53,121 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 51,153 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 48,606 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2023 41,938 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 36,384 miles

front pads on limit- discs lipped

Pass 15 Mar 2021 30,871 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/16. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 27,629 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Mar 2019 20,897 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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HV16 BNJ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc 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 HV16 BNJ, 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 HV16 BNJ registered?

HV16 BNJ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is HV16 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV16 BNJ 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.

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