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VK16 CCJ

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,581 mi
Last recorded37,581 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 CCJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 37,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking + perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 36,873 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Offside rear tyre worn low

Fail 29 May 2025 36,864 miles

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

Both rear tyres perished

Offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 31 May 2024 35,793 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 29,671 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 29,192 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 25,651 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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VK16 CCJ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VK16 CCJ, 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 VK16 CCJ registered?

VK16 CCJ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is VK16 CCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK16 CCJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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