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FN62 MTV

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,315 mi
Last recorded11,315 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 MTV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 11,315 miles

All tyres on roadwheels dated 2012

Slight movement and groaning noise from within steering column sliding joint.

Pass 23 Sep 2024 10,934 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 10,425 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 9,972 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 9,225 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 8,739 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 8,415 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

knocking noise on steering column

Pass 19 Sep 2018 7,827 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

noise on steering wheel when rotated, no play detected

Pass 21 Sep 2017 7,017 miles

creaking noise from steering when steering wheel turned, no play detected

Pass 20 Sep 2016 6,356 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 5,364 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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FN62 MTV is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc 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 FN62 MTV, 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 MTV registered?

FN62 MTV is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is FN62 MTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN62 MTV 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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