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FN62 MRX

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,982 mi
Last recorded78,982 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 MRX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 78,982 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 78,982 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 76,888 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,865 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 72,704 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 70,541 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 68,645 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 64,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Few small cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides rear coil springs corroded at the base. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 57,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres tread @ 3 mm close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded at the base. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 49,945 miles

rear exhaust heat shield coming adrift

Pass 14 Sep 2016 42,765 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 35,880 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 35,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FN62 MRX is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FN62 MRX, 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 FN62 MRX registered?

FN62 MRX is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is FN62 MRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN62 MRX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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