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GL61 FFR

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

52,837 mi
Last recorded52,837 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 FFR
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 52,837 miles

Central undertrays

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 44,326 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Rears cuts no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 42,037 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal travel

Fail 18 Jan 2024 42,028 miles

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal travel

Pass 16 Jan 2023 39,967 miles

headlights misting

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 36,866 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 33,116 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 30,411 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 28,759 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 26,470 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 24,214 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 22,751 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 20,681 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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GL61 FFR is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GL61 FFR, 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 GL61 FFR registered?

GL61 FFR is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 January 2012.

Is GL61 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 FFR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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