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NC16 BPY

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,698 mi
Last recorded36,698 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC16 BPY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 36,698 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 33,208 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 33,208 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 27,696 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 27,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 22,895 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 22,888 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 19,711 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 17,725 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 10,923 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 10,373 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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NC16 BPY is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NC16 BPY, 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 NC16 BPY registered?

NC16 BPY is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is NC16 BPY safe to buy?

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