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GL61 HDX

2012 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,803 mi
Last recorded57,803 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 HDX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 57,803 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 57,803 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 53,546 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 53,546 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall. 195/45r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 48,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 42,510 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 39,362 miles

heat shield above rear silencer missing

Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,545 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 36,313 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 33,048 miles

Cuts in inside sidewall of n/s/r tyre, not yet deep enough to reach ply or cords

Steering u.j is noisy when turned, no play present.

Pass 13 Feb 2018 28,657 miles

Offside Rear fog light is secure but is being tapped up into position

Pass 13 Feb 2017 24,674 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 20,477 miles

Both front wipers split, but still clearing the screen

Pass 5 Feb 2015 16,044 miles

O/s/f tyre worn down on the very inside edge of the tread, but is not considered to be primary tread for the purpose of the mot.

Fail 5 Feb 2015 16,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

O/s/f tyre worn down on the very inside edge of the tread, but is not considered to be primary tread for the purpose of the mot.

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 HDX is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Green 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 GL61 HDX, 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 HDX registered?

GL61 HDX is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 February 2012.

Is GL61 HDX safe to buy?

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