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BJ62 JYO

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,698 mi
Last recorded60,698 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 JYO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 60,698 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 47,860 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 47,698 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 39,416 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 32,477 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 30,788 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 30,788 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 26,889 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 24,825 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 22,521 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 19,458 miles

slight knocking noise through steering no fault found during test

Pass 24 Oct 2017 13,023 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 7,177 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 5,078 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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BJ62 JYO is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ62 JYO, 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 BJ62 JYO registered?

BJ62 JYO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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