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LT16 XOE

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,454 mi
Last recorded27,454 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT16 XOE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 27,454 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 24,462 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing /wearing at the inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slight grabbing/ (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 May 2023 22,086 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner edges

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair /slight grabbing (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 3 May 2023 22,086 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both worn excess (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner edges

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair /slight grabbing (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 20,375 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2022 20,375 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 17,830 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 16,181 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 16,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 15,348 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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LT16 XOE 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 70%.

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 LT16 XOE, 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 LT16 XOE registered?

LT16 XOE is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is LT16 XOE safe to buy?

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