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WK16 ZZN

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

62,054 mi
Last recorded62,054 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK16 ZZN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 62,054 miles

Vehicle has underbody corrosion in places

Fail 13 Mar 2026 62,054 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Vehicle has underbody corrosion in places

Pass 12 Mar 2025 57,256 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both @ flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both @ flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear bumper damaged near offside number plate lamp, not effecting light output or security

slight under body corrosion in places, not considered excessive

Fail 11 Mar 2025 57,255 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective unable to check buckle either, as belt will not release (7.1.2 (e))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both @ flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both @ flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear bumper damaged near offside number plate lamp, not effecting light output or security

TPMS light on

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

slight under body corrosion in places, not considered excessive

Pass 12 Mar 2024 51,559 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to both front flex hoses corroded but not excessive. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 47,337 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 47,337 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 40,999 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 33,357 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 26,586 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 28 Feb 2019 15,197 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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WK16 ZZN is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red 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 WK16 ZZN, 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 WK16 ZZN registered?

WK16 ZZN is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 18 June 2016.

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