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VA65 YRT

2016 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,991 mi
Last recorded45,991 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA65 YRT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 45,991 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 33,483 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 32,524 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 29,472 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 26,702 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 23,925 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 21,153 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 18,504 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 14,831 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 YRT is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YRT, 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 YRT registered?

VA65 YRT is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 February 2016.

Is VA65 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA65 YRT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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