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S16 JLE

2016 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,911 mi
Last recorded39,911 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 JLE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 39,911 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 37,831 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 35,874 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2023 33,424 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 33,063 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 27,619 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 24,164 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 24,116 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt does not retract so full inspection could not be carried out (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt does not retract so full inspection could not be carried out (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 May 2019 20,054 miles

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

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

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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S16 JLE is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black 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 S16 JLE, 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 S16 JLE registered?

S16 JLE is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is S16 JLE safe to buy?

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