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AU62 RKE

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,572 mi
Last recorded85,572 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 RKE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 85,572 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 81,553 miles

Front wipers smear slightly

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

both front shock absorber dust boots split

Pass 30 May 2022 69,907 miles

Both front damper rod covers split.

Pass 19 May 2021 57,828 miles

Both front damper rod covers split.

Tyres slightly perished.

Pass 15 Jun 2020 47,106 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 44,495 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 39,559 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 34,344 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 34,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 25,111 miles

front tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 21 Sep 2015 15,056 miles

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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AU62 RKE 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 90.9%.

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 AU62 RKE, 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 AU62 RKE registered?

AU62 RKE is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AU62 RKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 RKE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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