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AK16 EJD

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,736 mi
Last recorded67,736 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 EJD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 67,736 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 59,590 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 50,176 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed dent on the door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 43,277 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 37,931 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 37,930 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 34,310 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 28,641 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 28,641 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front 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 4 Mar 2019 24,762 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 24,762 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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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AK16 EJD is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK16 EJD, 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 AK16 EJD registered?

AK16 EJD is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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