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WP16 EVU

2016 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,044 mi
Last recorded85,044 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP16 EVU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 85,044 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2026 85,043 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked.215/45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked.215/45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2026 83,313 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 76,830 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 73,539 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 70,892 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 61,847 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 54,594 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 51,840 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,727 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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WP16 EVU is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP16 EVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP16 EVU registered?

WP16 EVU is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is WP16 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP16 EVU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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