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FN62 NSU

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,809 mi
Last recorded108,809 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 NSU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 108,809 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear axel surface corrosion

Pass 5 May 2025 102,357 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 96,582 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 92,741 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 90,445 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 90,445 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 83,992 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 83,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 May 2020 75,118 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 69,610 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 69,610 miles

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 64,586 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 55,640 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 46,737 miles

roughness in steering

Pass 9 Nov 2015 36,968 miles

front brake pads appear low

offside front tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cords

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 NSU is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NSU, 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 FN62 NSU registered?

FN62 NSU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is FN62 NSU safe to buy?

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