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YV16 AXD

2016 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

181,333 mi
Last recorded181,333 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 658,662 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV16 AXD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 181,333 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 181,331 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2024 175,545 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 164,934 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 147,402 miles

2 x front tyres some wear on edge

Pass 31 Mar 2022 132,145 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 132,145 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 114,492 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 99,842 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 81,869 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 81,869 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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YV16 AXD is a 2016 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,662 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 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YV16 AXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YV16 AXD registered?

YV16 AXD is a 2016 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YV16 AXD safe to buy?

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