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NL16 XHJ

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,649 mi
Last recorded24,649 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 XHJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 24,649 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 22,906 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 20,688 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 18,387 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 16,264 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 14,828 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 13,893 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 10,726 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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NL16 XHJ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NL16 XHJ, 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 NL16 XHJ registered?

NL16 XHJ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is NL16 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL16 XHJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NL16 XHJ have outstanding finance?

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