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ST61 GCV

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

58,014 mi
Last recorded58,014 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 GCV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 58,014 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2024 53,602 miles

both rear brake pipes started to corrod

Fail 11 Sep 2024 53,601 miles

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

both rear brake pipes started to corrod

Pass 13 Sep 2023 49,458 miles

nearside front track rod end slight play

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2022 43,978 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 39,674 miles

both front brake pipes started to corrod

offside front tyre low tread

Pass 16 Sep 2020 36,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 31,799 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 28,371 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 25,945 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 24,261 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 22,436 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,163 miles

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

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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ST61 GCV is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 ST61 GCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST61 GCV registered?

ST61 GCV is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is ST61 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST61 GCV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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