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DC16 FZA

2016 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1998cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Mazda 3 Petrol 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 63,957 miles on the clock, averaging 6,071 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0L Skyactiv-G engine is known for pe-vps (2.0l skyactiv-g).

MOT & Mileage History for DC16 FZA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,071

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading63,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year6,071
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC16 FZA 25k35k44k54k64k '19'25'23

Check DC16 FZA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,957 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage59,078 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage55,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage47,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage42,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,242 miles
PASS
Mileage33,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,984 miles
PASS
Mileage24,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,796 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2013–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)

Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 FZA
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DC16 FZA

What car is DC16 FZA?

DC16 FZA is a grey Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DC16 FZA?

The last recorded mileage for DC16 FZA was 63,957 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC16 FZA passed its MOT?

DC16 FZA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2025.

Is DC16 FZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 FZA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DC16 FZA?

DC16 FZA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.