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X40 SWJ

2016 Mazda 2

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,725 mi
Last recorded99,725 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX40 SWJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 99,725 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 99,721 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 96,358 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 96,350 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 90,148 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 83,717 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 76,525 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 70,595 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 67,452 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 62,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 22 Jan 2019 45,449 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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X40 SWJ is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X40 SWJ, 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 X40 SWJ registered?

X40 SWJ is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is X40 SWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X40 SWJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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