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SW61 FHE

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,453 mi
Last recorded47,453 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 FHE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 47,453 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2021 47,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 42,055 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at ear and along floor (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front tyres wearing on edges

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

general under body corrosion

slight knocking from steering column when carrying out lock to lock check

Pass 29 Jun 2019 37,982 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 34,649 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 27,321 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 22,827 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 19,840 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 15,593 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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SW61 FHE is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SW61 FHE, 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 SW61 FHE registered?

SW61 FHE is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is SW61 FHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 FHE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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