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AO62 KMZ

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,617 mi
Last recorded62,617 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 KMZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 62,617 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Sep 2024 55,811 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 49,961 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 43,828 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 40,442 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front ball joint dust cover worn but prevents ingress of dirt

Pass 12 Sep 2020 37,995 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 35,187 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 31,615 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2017 28,604 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 24,518 miles

all four tyres perished and cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2015 18,748 miles

All (4) tyres have small cracks in tread

small split n/s/f wiper blade

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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AO62 KMZ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red 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 AO62 KMZ, 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 AO62 KMZ registered?

AO62 KMZ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AO62 KMZ safe to buy?

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