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LR16 ATZ

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,811 mi
Last recorded72,811 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR16 ATZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 72,811 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 67,033 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 66,005 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 61,762 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 58,314 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 51,688 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 49,970 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 49,970 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 48,886 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 43,486 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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LR16 ATZ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LR16 ATZ, 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 LR16 ATZ registered?

LR16 ATZ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is LR16 ATZ safe to buy?

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