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OE65 EJC

2016 Mazda 2

Purple Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,037 mi
Last recorded62,037 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE65 EJC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 62,037 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 57,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 51,596 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Pass 9 Jan 2023 45,515 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2022 40,439 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 34,986 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 34,986 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 26,902 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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OE65 EJC is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Purple with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OE65 EJC, 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 OE65 EJC registered?

OE65 EJC is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 January 2016.

Is OE65 EJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE65 EJC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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