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AF62 VHV

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,811 mi
Last recorded112,811 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 VHV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 112,811 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 108,976 miles

brake discs lipped

play in o/s and n/s steering

steering knocking

Pass 30 Nov 2023 89,436 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 73,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 68,941 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

noise from steering

Pass 6 Nov 2020 65,910 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advise steering rack noisy

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight knocking and play noted in the steering rack

wear noted in the front discs

Pass 15 Nov 2018 51,879 miles

slight roughness and noise from steering

Pass 13 Nov 2017 42,215 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracked in tread.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge and cracked in tread. ()

Offside wiper blade split and worn.

Pass 15 Nov 2016 33,341 miles

Nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 10 Nov 2015 25,797 miles

child seat fitted offside rear

front tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AF62 VHV is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 46,811 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 VHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF62 VHV registered?

AF62 VHV is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is AF62 VHV safe to buy?

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