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SK62 SSJ

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,857 mi
Last recorded126,857 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 SSJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2026 126,857 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle and axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working front (3.5 (a))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail rear both flexi pipes (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear all (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 123,991 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre wearing smooth on inner edge.

under-body suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 15 Dec 2023 120,431 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 115,261 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 115,261 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 107,230 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 94,864 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,178 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 66,225 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 66,225 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 34,442 miles

rear no. plate deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2016 34,440 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear no. plate deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2015 31,293 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 29,649 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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SK62 SSJ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SK62 SSJ, 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 SK62 SSJ registered?

SK62 SSJ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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