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WG61 UJJ

2012 Mazda 2

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,601 mi
Last recorded69,601 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 UJJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 69,601 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 69,601 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 66,545 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 66,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2024 60,745 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2024 60,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 43,285 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 3 Mar 2022 33,877 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 33,531 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 32,903 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven tread wear on inner edge & small cuts in tread

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

both front shock absorber dust boots split & poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2019 31,040 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 29,156 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyres slightly worn on edges

rear tyres have slightly uneven tread wear on inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2017 26,268 miles

STEERING COLUMN KNOCK/RATTLE

Pass 21 Jan 2016 22,041 miles

Offside Front INNER SIDEWALL HAS VERY DEEP CUT BY RIM DAMAGE

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim INNER RIM DAMAGED (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 16,713 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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WG61 UJJ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WG61 UJJ, 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 WG61 UJJ registered?

WG61 UJJ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 2 February 2012.

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