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EA62 PSX

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,753 mi
Last recorded126,753 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 PSX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 126,753 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2025 126,751 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount & bearing damaged notchy on lock to lock checks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount & bearing notchy on lock to lock checks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 116,164 miles

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

steering slight rough on lock to lock check

Fail 24 Sep 2024 116,164 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

heat shield insecure

steering slight rough on lock to lock check

Pass 8 Sep 2023 104,726 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (195/45/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 104,726 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare fited to osf (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (195/45/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 95,123 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 95,119 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,232 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 75,887 miles

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

knocking at column to rack area

Pass 20 Mar 2019 64,702 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 61,170 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 55,649 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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EA62 PSX is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EA62 PSX, 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 EA62 PSX registered?

EA62 PSX is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is EA62 PSX safe to buy?

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