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P7 PHW

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,507 mi
Last recorded55,507 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP7 PHW
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 55,507 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 49,204 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 41,419 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 33,274 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 28,649 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 24,668 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 22,489 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 19,066 miles

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can for corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2019 19,066 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation in such a position that loading the belt causes the cushion to be raised or significantly compressed, allowing the occupant to effectively move forward will not return on its own (10.1 (l))

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can for corrosion

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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P7 PHW is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P7 PHW, 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 P7 PHW registered?

P7 PHW is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is P7 PHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P7 PHW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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