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FL62 XDO

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,695 mi
Last recorded123,695 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 XDO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 123,695 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 117,084 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2024 116,989 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount cracked (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount cracked (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 111,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 106,015 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 96,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 96,731 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 83,875 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 16 Jan 2020 74,342 miles

front pads (inners) wearing low

Pass 18 Jan 2019 65,702 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 65,702 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2017 57,768 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 48,595 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 43,707 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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FL62 XDO 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 78.6%.

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 FL62 XDO, 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 FL62 XDO registered?

FL62 XDO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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