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FD62 UTU

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,036 mi
Last recorded39,036 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 UTU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 39,036 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 38,336 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 37,352 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 36,408 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 34,672 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Dec 2020 32,558 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 30,693 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 29,328 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Dec 2017 28,585 miles

osr tyre starting to perish

Pass 9 Dec 2016 27,271 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 25,484 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish between tread.

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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FD62 UTU is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FD62 UTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD62 UTU?

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What year was FD62 UTU registered?

FD62 UTU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is FD62 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD62 UTU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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