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AY66 UUB

2016 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,003 mi
Last recorded84,003 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 UUB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 84,003 miles

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

small chip on windscreen

Pass 19 Aug 2024 77,757 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 69,157 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 69,157 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 59,248 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 50,034 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 46,625 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 37,302 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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AY66 UUB is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 AY66 UUB, 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 AY66 UUB registered?

AY66 UUB is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is AY66 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY66 UUB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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