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YB65 TYU

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,323 mi
Last recorded118,323 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB65 TYU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 118,323 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 118,322 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 108,972 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 100,428 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 92,458 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 79,599 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 77,960 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 64,857 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 49,622 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 26,752 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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YB65 TYU is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YB65 TYU, 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 YB65 TYU registered?

YB65 TYU is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 16 January 2016.

Is YB65 TYU safe to buy?

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