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VO62 NPY

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

68,667 mi
Last recorded68,667 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 NPY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 68,667 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 65,793 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 63,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,387 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 57,647 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 54,511 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 49,122 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 33,426 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 27,187 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 24,832 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 18,594 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 18,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 14,280 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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VO62 NPY is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black 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 VO62 NPY, 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 VO62 NPY registered?

VO62 NPY is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is VO62 NPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 NPY 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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