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WT16 GFU

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,329 mi
Last recorded8,329 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWT16 GFU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 8,329 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 7,917 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 7,551 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 7,185 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 6,709 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 6,206 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 5,158 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 4,621 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 4,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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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WT16 GFU is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WT16 GFU, 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 WT16 GFU registered?

WT16 GFU is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is WT16 GFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WT16 GFU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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