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OW16 VDC

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,498 mi
Last recorded109,498 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW16 VDC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2026 109,498 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 98,613 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 185/65/15

Nearside Rear Tyre stepped

Offside Rear Tyre stepped

Pass 15 Aug 2024 90,271 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 80,604 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 68,414 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 57,927 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,947 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 37,833 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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OW16 VDC is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 OW16 VDC, 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 OW16 VDC registered?

OW16 VDC is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 August 2016.

Is OW16 VDC safe to buy?

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