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HY16 XMZ

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,437 mi
Last recorded66,437 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY16 XMZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 66,437 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 64,365 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 52,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 41,003 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 31,453 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 28,507 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 23,887 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

Pass 6 Mar 2019 18,531 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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HY16 XMZ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc 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 HY16 XMZ, 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 HY16 XMZ registered?

HY16 XMZ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is HY16 XMZ safe to buy?

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