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DA62 HRP

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,706 mi
Last recorded89,706 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 HRP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 89,706 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 89,706 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2024 75,631 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & coved in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill & coved in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 62,140 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 48,247 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 46,802 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 46,791 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2020 43,763 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 40,360 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 40,360 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 36,597 miles

front wishbone bushes slightly worn

Fail 24 Nov 2018 36,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front wishbone bushes slightly worn

Pass 27 Nov 2017 32,342 miles

n/s rear tyre deteriorated

o/s rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge and deteriorated

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2016 28,280 miles

Full inspection of brake pipes and side sills not possible due to plastic cover over them.

Nearside Front wiper blade split.

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorating and wearing on inner edge.

Fail 29 Nov 2016 28,280 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Full inspection of brake pipes and side sills not possible due to plastic cover over them.

Nearside Front wiper blade split.

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorating and wearing on inner edge.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 24,017 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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DA62 HRP is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA62 HRP, 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 DA62 HRP registered?

DA62 HRP is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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