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PX16 MWZ

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

58,636 mi
Last recorded58,636 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX16 MWZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 58,636 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 50,847 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 43,439 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 34,851 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 29,100 miles

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front slightly worn on edge/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective all wipers slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 24,891 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front ***close to mot refusal*** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS Light on dash

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front Tread depth approx 3.8mm/**worn on edges** (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 24,891 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front ***close to mot refusal*** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

TPMS Light on dash

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front Tread depth approx 3.8mm/**worn on edges** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 21,076 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside most worn [ very thin ] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS Light on

Windscreen wiper blade defective all wipers poor / slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 15,071 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front poor (3.4 (b) (i))

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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PX16 MWZ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 PX16 MWZ, 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 PX16 MWZ registered?

PX16 MWZ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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