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S288 AJL

2016 Mazda Unknown

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

221,412 mi
Last recorded221,412 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda Unknown102,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS288 AJL
MakeMazda
ModelUnknown
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 221,412 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 212,412 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 208,558 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 208,558 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 202,673 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 197,519 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 196,954 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 192,509 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 183,078 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 183,078 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 177,398 miles

Offside Rear sill has surface corrosion

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush, both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 154,081 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 134,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 110,503 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Unknown?

Based on 2,376 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
4,753
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads
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S288 AJL is a 2016 Mazda Unknown in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2016 Mazda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 102,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mazda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S288 AJL registered?

S288 AJL is a 2016 Mazda Unknown, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is S288 AJL safe to buy?

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