2016 Mazda 2 1.5L Petrol · GU16 ADV

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with all six MOT tests from 2022 to 2026 recording a 'PASSED' result and no defects. The most recent test on 2026-02-28 at 61,945 miles confirmed compliance, indicating consistent maintenance practices. No recurring issues or escalating faults are evident in the record, suggesting the owner prioritized regular servicing to maintain mechanical integrity. The mileage progression aligns with typical annual usage, increasing by approximately 4,000–5,000 miles each year. From 46,086 miles in 2022 to 61,945 miles in 2026, the pattern reflects steady, predictable wear rather than abrupt accumulation or prolonged inactivity. This consistency reduces concerns about hidden deterioration from neglect, though the absence of detailed defect reports limits insight into minor wear factors like tyre tread or fluid levels. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of suspension components, including bushes and coil springs, which can degrade over time without triggering MOT failures. Brake systems, particularly rear calipers and discs, warrant scrutiny for binding or uneven wear, as these issues may develop gradually. Structural rust and exhaust system integrity should also be verified, as corrosion can progress unnoticed in older vehicles. The MOT history provides no evidence of these problems, but proactive checks remain advisable given the car’s age.