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VA65 XYM

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,936 mi
Last recorded52,936 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA65 XYM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 52,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

The rear beam axle is corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2024 51,753 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to front subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to rear axle assembly. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 50,478 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 46,283 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 42,704 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 41,049 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 36,754 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 28,181 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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VA65 XYM is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VA65 XYM, 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 VA65 XYM registered?

VA65 XYM is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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