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SM61 UAP

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,637 mi
Last recorded41,637 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 UAP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 41,637 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear inner sills corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

knock through steering collumn

oil sump corroded and leaking

Fail 30 Jan 2024 41,637 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear inner sills corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

knock through steering collumn

oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 1 Feb 2023 40,148 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear inner sills corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

slight knock /through steering

Pass 3 Feb 2022 38,613 miles

both inner sills corroded

exhaust parts corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

various suspension parts corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2022 38,611 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both inner sills corroded

exhaust parts corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

various suspension parts corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2021 36,870 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces

knock through steering collum

Pass 31 Jan 2020 35,052 miles

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

coil springs corroded

roughness in steering

underside corrosion

Fail 31 Jan 2020 35,052 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

roughness in steering

underside corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2019 32,653 miles

roughness in steering

Fail 1 Feb 2019 32,653 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

roughness in steering

Pass 2 Feb 2018 30,099 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 27,564 miles

steering wheel/column knocking when rotated

Pass 26 Jan 2016 24,049 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 17,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SM61 UAP is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM61 UAP, 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 SM61 UAP registered?

SM61 UAP is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is SM61 UAP safe to buy?

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