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WF16 VUU

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,650 mi
Last recorded86,650 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF16 VUU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2026 86,650 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 78,180 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 67,994 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 56,161 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside/offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 56,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside/offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 30,638 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 25,550 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 18,841 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 11,237 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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WF16 VUU is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WF16 VUU, 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 WF16 VUU registered?

WF16 VUU is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is WF16 VUU safe to buy?

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