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SK62 VPE

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,996 mi
Last recorded47,996 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 VPE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 47,996 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 47,990 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 45,799 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 43,450 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 40,458 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 40,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 37,891 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,283 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 25,700 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 22,533 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 17,471 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 14,343 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 10,517 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 VPE is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 SK62 VPE, 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 VPE registered?

SK62 VPE is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is SK62 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 VPE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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