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OY66 FEM

2016 Mazda 2

Purple Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,120 mi
Last recorded62,120 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY66 FEM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 62,120 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 62,118 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2025 56,056 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 55,977 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 49,152 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 49,152 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 41,922 miles

Nearside Front squeaking

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Sep 2023 41,831 miles

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

Nearside Front squeaking

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2022 34,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

O/s/r seat belt don't retract back as fast as it should

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 26,914 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 21,151 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 16,209 miles

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

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

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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OY66 FEM is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Purple with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY66 FEM, 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 OY66 FEM registered?

OY66 FEM is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 September 2016.

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