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AV62 OKM

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,302 mi
Last recorded78,302 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 OKM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 78,302 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 71,331 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 65,246 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2023 65,246 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight knock in steering column

Pass 13 Dec 2022 58,570 miles

Play in the steering rack.

Fail 13 Dec 2022 58,570 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 51,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 51,801 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 40% n/s weak. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 45,272 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 37,557 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 31,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +showing cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 24,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre going out of shape/splitting/aged[OE, DOT; 4811]***195/45R16-80W***

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape/aged/splitting[OE, DOT; 4811]***195/45R16-80W***

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape/aged/splitting[OE, DOT; 4811]***195/45R16-80W***

Pass 16 Jun 2016 17,555 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Jun 2015 9,766 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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AV62 OKM is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV62 OKM, 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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AV62 OKM is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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