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RF16 XGR

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,434 mi
Last recorded82,434 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 XGR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 82,434 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 79,038 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2025 79,038 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 74,232 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 67,503 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 59,876 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 49,918 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 40,586 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 39,952 miles

FRONT PADS WORN LOW

Pass 28 Dec 2019 31,363 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low on edges and close to the limit. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 21,134 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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RF16 XGR is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RF16 XGR, 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 RF16 XGR registered?

RF16 XGR is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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