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PJ16 HPO

2016 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 57,353 miles on the clock, averaging 5,611 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 PJ16 HPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,353
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
5,611

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading57,353 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ16 HPO 22k31k40k48k57k '19'25'22

Check PJ16 HPO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage51,908 miles
Since last MOT+3,115 miles
PASS
Mileage48,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage45,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage40,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage35,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,143 miles
Since last MOT+13,451 miles
PASS
Mileage21,692 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

RegistrationPJ16 HPO
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PJ16 HPO

What car is PJ16 HPO?

PJ16 HPO is a red Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PJ16 HPO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ16 HPO was 57,353 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ16 HPO passed its MOT?

PJ16 HPO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is PJ16 HPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 HPO 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 PJ16 HPO?

PJ16 HPO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.