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RO16 FXR

2016 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

138,123 mi
Last recorded138,123 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO16 FXR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 138,123 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 116,320 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 92,045 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 10 Feb 2023 67,202 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,398 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 36,859 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 36,859 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 31,742 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 22,359 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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RO16 FXR is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,499cc diesel 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 RO16 FXR, 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 RO16 FXR registered?

RO16 FXR is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is RO16 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO16 FXR 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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