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GP62 FDG

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,746 mi
Last recorded26,746 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP62 FDG
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 26,746 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps misted (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2025 26,746 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps misted (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2024 26,130 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 25,243 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 25,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 24,584 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 24,584 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 23,920 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 23,164 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 22,906 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 22,325 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 21,315 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 19,755 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 16,838 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn badly on inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

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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GP62 FDG is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GP62 FDG, 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 GP62 FDG registered?

GP62 FDG is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is GP62 FDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP62 FDG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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