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MC16 HYJ

2016 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 2184cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine2184cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Diesel 2184cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 97,205 miles on the clock, averaging 4,161 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2L Skyactiv-D engine is known for sh-vptr and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for MC16 HYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,161

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,556
Average per year4,161
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MC16 HYJ 69k76k83k90k97k '19'26'23

Check MC16 HYJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,556 miles
PASS
Mileage94,649 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,627 miles
Since last MOT+4,027 miles
PASS
Mileage90,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,133 miles
PASS
Mileage85,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,171 miles
PASS
Mileage80,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,296 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage77,378 miles
Since last MOT+8,730 miles
PASS
Mileage68,648 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.

SH-VPTR

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC16 HYJ
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2184cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMC — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MC16 HYJ

What car is MC16 HYJ?

MC16 HYJ is an blue Mazda 3, diesel (2184cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MC16 HYJ?

The last recorded mileage for MC16 HYJ was 97,205 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MC16 HYJ passed its MOT?

MC16 HYJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is MC16 HYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MC16 HYJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MC16 HYJ?

MC16 HYJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.