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DE62 VJX

2013 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,107 mi
Last recorded68,107 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Mazda 245,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 VJX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2013
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 68,107 miles

Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame slightly corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2024 67,980 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2023 59,923 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 59,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 53,556 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes worn but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 53,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) excessive movment at steering coupling (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes worn but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 47,996 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Oct 2020 44,408 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 40,549 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 33,822 miles

steering rough when rotated

Pass 22 Aug 2017 26,042 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 20,005 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 16,853 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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DE62 VJX is a 2013 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 45,631 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 DE62 VJX, 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 13 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE62 VJX registered?

DE62 VJX is a 2013 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2013.

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The MOT history for DE62 VJX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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