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DY62 XPG

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,185 mi
Last recorded105,185 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 XPG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 105,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

noise in steering colum no play found

Pass 10 Jun 2025 104,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

noise in steering coloum no play found

Pass 11 Jun 2024 103,275 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

noise in steering column no play found

Pass 10 Jun 2023 102,058 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

noise in steering column no play found

Pass 9 Jun 2022 101,007 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 99,934 miles

front shock absorbers dust covers torn

noise in steering column no play found

Fail 9 Jun 2021 99,934 miles

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

front shock absorbers dust covers torn

noise in steering column no play found

Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,281 miles

Body under cover fitted

Front Both side Shock absorbers dust cover deteriorated

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (Size 185.55.R 15) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel alignment recommended.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 91,940 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

under body covers fitted

Fail 24 Oct 2019 91,940 miles

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

under body covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2018 78,446 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 78,400 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 65,953 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

cracks on both sides rear tyres inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 29 Oct 2016 53,589 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 39,551 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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DY62 XPG is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc 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 DY62 XPG, 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 DY62 XPG registered?

DY62 XPG is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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