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PL65 FNV

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,857 mi
Last recorded45,857 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL65 FNV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 45,857 miles

tpms light on

Fail 28 Apr 2026 45,857 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

tpms light on

Pass 17 Apr 2025 44,555 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 43,967 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Apr 2023 42,737 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 2 Apr 2022 41,534 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Feb 2021 39,535 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 39,534 miles

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

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Pass 10 Feb 2020 34,514 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 31,772 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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PL65 FNV is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PL65 FNV, 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 PL65 FNV registered?

PL65 FNV is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 February 2016.

Is PL65 FNV safe to buy?

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