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RJ66 VXF

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,683 mi
Last recorded83,683 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 VXF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 83,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 75,729 miles

accident damage to front bumper

Fail 6 Dec 2024 75,726 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

accident damage to front bumper

Pass 7 Dec 2023 67,067 miles

Front bumper damaged

Offside Front fog lamp poorly supported

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Fail 6 Dec 2023 67,067 miles

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

Front bumper damaged

Offside Front fog lamp poorly supported

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 8 Dec 2022 60,291 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))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 60,291 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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 11 Dec 2021 56,194 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

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

Offside Front fog light poorly supported

Pass 11 Dec 2020 51,684 miles

Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Front fog lamp poorly supported

Pass 12 Dec 2019 46,300 miles

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

Front o/s/f fog lamp loose

Fail 12 Dec 2019 46,300 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front o/s/f fog lamp loose

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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RJ66 VXF 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 63.6%.

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 RJ66 VXF, 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 RJ66 VXF registered?

RJ66 VXF is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 November 2016.

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The MOT history for RJ66 VXF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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