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WR16 HFM

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,932 mi
Last recorded28,932 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR16 HFM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 28,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 28,931 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 27,339 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light didn't work at first, then started working, damaged mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 27,335 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light didn't work at first, then started working, damaged mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 25,958 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 25,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 24,093 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perish on wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 24,088 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Perished to cord. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perish on wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slow to retract.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 21,784 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 19,162 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Apr 2019 13,641 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 13,593 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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WR16 HFM is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WR16 HFM, 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 WR16 HFM registered?

WR16 HFM is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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