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LF66 EXM

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,973 mi
Last recorded47,973 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF66 EXM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 47,973 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 43,585 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2024 38,845 miles

Front brake discs worn ,pads 4mm

Fail 29 Aug 2024 38,845 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Front brake discs worn ,pads 4mm

Pass 26 Aug 2023 33,592 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 26,216 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2022 26,216 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 20,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front pads worn very close to legal limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 15,467 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,864 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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LF66 EXM 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 LF66 EXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF66 EXM registered?

LF66 EXM is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is LF66 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF66 EXM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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