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SR16 CGF

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,944 mi
Last recorded87,944 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR16 CGF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 87,944 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

general suspension corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2025 76,055 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

oil on undertray

Fail 23 Jul 2025 76,052 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

oil on undertray

Pass 23 Jul 2024 64,537 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 64,353 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

fuel tank heat shield loose

Pass 19 Jul 2023 51,178 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 51,175 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front heat shield insecure under exhaust

Pass 19 Aug 2022 38,847 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 38,844 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 23,105 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 11,831 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 2,383 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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SR16 CGF is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SR16 CGF, 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 SR16 CGF registered?

SR16 CGF is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is SR16 CGF safe to buy?

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