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SO16 YFK

2016 Mazda 3 · Petrol · 1998cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 159,004 miles on the clock, averaging 22,370 miles per year, above 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 SO16 YFK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
22,370

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,004 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29,385
Average per year22,370
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO16 YFK 45k74k102k131k159k '21'26'23

Check SO16 YFK

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,004 miles
Since last MOT+29,385 miles
PASS
Mileage129,619 miles
Since last MOT+31,857 miles
PASS
Mileage97,762 miles
Since last MOT+16,331 miles
PASS
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,431 miles
Since last MOT+18,208 miles
PASS
Mileage63,223 miles
Since last MOT+17,770 miles
PASS
Mileage45,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,453 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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PE-VPS (2.0L Skyactiv-G)

Transient piston knock from high 14:1 compression.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 YFK
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SO16 YFK

What car is SO16 YFK?

SO16 YFK is an grey Mazda 3, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SO16 YFK?

The last recorded mileage for SO16 YFK was 159,004 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO16 YFK passed its MOT?

SO16 YFK has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is SO16 YFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 YFK 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 SO16 YFK?

SO16 YFK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.