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ST62 MVC

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,461 mi
Last recorded57,461 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST62 MVC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 57,461 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 57,459 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 51,796 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 51,795 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 47,568 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 44,481 miles

FRONT HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP PAN (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 44,447 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

FRONT HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP PAN (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 37,043 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 37,043 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction phone bracket (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 28,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 21,195 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 17,461 miles

steering coupling noisy

Nearside wiper blade split

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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ST62 MVC is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ST62 MVC, 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 ST62 MVC registered?

ST62 MVC is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is ST62 MVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST62 MVC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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