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YH16 BKS

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,128 mi
Last recorded111,128 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH16 BKS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 111,128 miles

Nearside Rear Outer All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output SLIGHTLY CRACK (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer BUMPER DENTED

Pass 23 Sep 2024 94,435 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 77,610 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 65,914 miles

Heat shield insecure

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 2 Aug 2021 56,503 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi surface corr. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 44,747 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 44,551 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 30,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower sticker in swept area

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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YH16 BKS is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH16 BKS, 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 YH16 BKS registered?

YH16 BKS is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 August 2016.

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