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GJ12 HRR

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,084 mi
Last recorded83,084 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 HRR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 83,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 78,976 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 71,883 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 67,844 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 63,768 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 63,768 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55x15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 56,669 miles

Central exhaust heat shield broken/slightly loose

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 53,326 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 45,634 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2019 45,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 39,571 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 31,813 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has multiple small cuts in the tread

Offside Rear tyre has multiple small cuts in the tread

Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,372 miles

Internal headlight adjuster altered prior to test

Pass 12 Mar 2015 18,676 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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GJ12 HRR is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ12 HRR, 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 GJ12 HRR registered?

GJ12 HRR is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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The MOT history for GJ12 HRR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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