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AK16 ZNN

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

44,376 mi
Last recorded44,376 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 44,376 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 39,944 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 39,944 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 36,113 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 31,774 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 31,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 27,577 miles

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))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 27,577 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 24 Jun 2020 16,920 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall kerb grazed.

Fail 23 Jun 2020 16,920 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall kerb grazed.

Pass 18 Jun 2019 6,845 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can not check for corrosion

Fail 18 Jun 2019 6,845 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended NOT RETACTING (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can not check for corrosion

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 ZNN is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 ZNN, 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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AK16 ZNN is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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