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SV62 XLH

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,209 mi
Last recorded67,209 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 XLH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 67,209 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 67,209 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 65,316 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 65,314 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 58,525 miles

sump heavly corroded.

Fail 13 Oct 2020 58,524 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sump heavly corroded.

Pass 27 Sep 2019 52,088 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Sep 2019 52,088 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear tyre feathering.

Pass 1 Oct 2018 44,535 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 44,464 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

knock at steering column.

Pass 29 Sep 2017 36,826 miles

brake pipes have been coated.noise at steering rack/column area.

Pass 29 Sep 2016 27,861 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

noise at steering column.

Fail 29 Sep 2016 27,860 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

noise at steering column.

Pass 2 Oct 2015 19,826 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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SV62 XLH 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 57.1%.

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 SV62 XLH, 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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SV62 XLH is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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