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FG62 EWU

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,826 mi
Last recorded77,826 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 EWU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 77,826 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 74,884 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 72,193 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 70,336 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 67,464 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 62,382 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 58,380 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 58,379 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 52,104 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 43,857 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 43,857 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 36,770 miles

Front registration plate assembly lose

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 32,808 miles

steering column knocking noise

Pass 22 Sep 2015 23,539 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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FG62 EWU is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG62 EWU, 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

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What year was FG62 EWU registered?

FG62 EWU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is FG62 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 EWU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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