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DA61 TVT

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,591 mi
Last recorded99,591 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 TVT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 99,591 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 99,589 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective ns and os (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 93,179 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 86,004 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 76,979 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 76,979 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 66,839 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 59,217 miles

cracks noted to rear tyres

Pass 18 Nov 2019 51,884 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 51,883 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 43,149 miles

cracking noted to rear tyres

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2017 34,752 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 28,690 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 23,398 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

kirb damage o/s/f sidewall but does not expose ply or cords

Pass 13 Jan 2015 17,774 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight kirb damage

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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DA61 TVT is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA61 TVT, 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 DA61 TVT registered?

DA61 TVT is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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