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YM65 VXA

2016 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,976 mi
Last recorded50,976 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM65 VXA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 50,976 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 50,976 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2024 50,017 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 48,944 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 44,058 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 39,599 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 36,131 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 27,332 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 17,026 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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YM65 VXA is a 2016 Mazda 2 in White 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 YM65 VXA, 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 YM65 VXA registered?

YM65 VXA is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is YM65 VXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM65 VXA 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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