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K500 JKL

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,164 mi
Last recorded62,164 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 JKL
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 62,164 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 57,027 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 49,318 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 43,127 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 36,271 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 27,573 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 15,985 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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K500 JKL is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 K500 JKL, 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 K500 JKL registered?

K500 JKL is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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