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SW61 FHM

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,732 mi
Last recorded83,732 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 FHM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 83,732 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at middle section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 73,258 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 62,005 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 50,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hub. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 40,116 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 39,856 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 29,942 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield slightly unsecure

Fail 11 Jan 2017 29,908 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield slightly unsecure

Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,358 miles

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

n/s front tyre cut on sidewall but not to cords

Pass 10 Jan 2015 16,074 miles

Nearside front wiper blade torn but still clears screen.

Small cut in nearside front tyre outer wall.(no canvas shown)

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 FHM is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FHM, 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 FHM registered?

SW61 FHM is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is SW61 FHM safe to buy?

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