2016 Mazda 3 Data

VehicleScore has analysed 51 2016 Mazda 3 vehicles in this dataset. The figures below summarise VehicleScore results, recorded mileage, MOT history and available emissions data for this model year.

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2016 Mazda 3 VehicleScore

The median VehicleScore among 51 2016 Mazda 3 vehicles analysed was 681 out of 999.

Median VehicleScore: 681
25th percentile: 652
75th percentile: 740
Vehicles with a score: 51

Typical mileage for a 2016 Mazda 3

The median mileage among 51 2016 Mazda 3 vehicles analysed by VehicleScore was 74,939 miles.

Mileage is the latest recorded odometer reading stored for each vehicle. Earlier MOT readings are not counted as extra vehicles.

Median mileage: 74,939 miles
25th percentile: 47,753 miles
75th percentile: 92,941 miles
Vehicles with mileage: 51

2016 Mazda 3 MOT pass rate

VehicleScore analysed 481 recognised pass/fail MOT tests across 51 2016 Mazda 3 vehicles.

MOT pass rate: 83.8%
Valid pass/fail tests: 481
Passes: 403
Failures: 78
All recorded MOT tests: 481
Vehicles with MOT history: 51

2016 Mazda 3 engines and emissions

Engine capacity: 1,998 cc (36 vehicles)
Engine capacity: 1,496 cc (8 vehicles)
Engine capacity: 2,184 cc (4 vehicles)
Petrol: 37
Heavy OIL: 14
Median CO2: 119 g/km
CO2 25th percentile: 117 g/km
CO2 75th percentile: 119 g/km
Lowest CO2: 99 g/km
Highest CO2: 135 g/km
Vehicles with CO2: 51
6b: 50

How does the 2016 Mazda 3 compare?

Metric	2016 3	All 3
VehicleScore	681	656
Mileage	74,939 miles	83,284 miles
MOT pass rate	83.8%	79.5%
CO2	119 g/km	128 g/km

The median VehicleScore in the 2016 sample was 681, compared with 656 in the wider Mazda 3 sample.

The median mileage in the 2016 sample was 74,939 miles, compared with 83,284 miles in the wider Mazda 3 sample.

The MOT pass rate in the 2016 sample was 83.8%, compared with 79.5% in the wider Mazda 3 sample.

The median CO2 in the 2016 sample was 119 g/km, compared with 128 g/km in the wider Mazda 3 sample.

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Statistics come from vehicles analysed through VehicleScore. Counts use unique vehicles, so repeated searches do not change the figures. MOT tests are stored once. The MOT pass rate uses only recognised pass and fail results. Sample sizes vary by metric. This dataset does not represent every vehicle on UK roads.

Data updated: 3 October 2026

Unique vehicles analysed: 51

Recorded MOT tests: 481

Valid pass/fail MOT tests: 481