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SW65 NDE

2016 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,227 mi
Last recorded56,227 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW65 NDE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 56,227 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 53,714 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front & o/s rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 51,623 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Dec 2023 51,623 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 40,669 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear inner corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 40,668 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust shield at fuel tank loose

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear inner corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 32,525 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 25,489 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 25,489 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended locking mechanism not releasing (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 19,126 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 13,772 miles

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

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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SW65 NDE is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SW65 NDE, 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 SW65 NDE registered?

SW65 NDE is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2016.

Is SW65 NDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW65 NDE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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