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GF62 KWM

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,848 mi
Last recorded111,848 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 KWM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 111,848 miles

Central Exhaust heatshield loose - DO NOT REMOVE

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 111,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust heatshield loose - DO NOT REMOVE

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 93,530 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 89,190 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 84,263 miles

chip in windscreen

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 29 Nov 2021 84,263 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside front tyre wearing on edge

chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Nov 2020 79,338 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 68,430 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2018 61,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre starting to wear on edge

Fail 28 Sep 2018 61,219 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 12 Sep 2017 44,372 miles

nail in nearside rear tyr

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 14 Sep 2016 36,809 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

knocking from lower steering column universal joint but unable to fully assess due to covers

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Sep 2016 36,809 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure blade split (8.2.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

knocking from lower steering column universal joint but unable to fully assess due to covers

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Sep 2015 24,079 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

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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GF62 KWM is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF62 KWM, 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 GF62 KWM registered?

GF62 KWM is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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