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WJ62 MZO

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,869 mi
Last recorded33,869 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 MZO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 33,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 33,834 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 31,350 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 27,525 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber slightly split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber slightly split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 26,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 25,467 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.9mm

Pass 17 Jun 2021 23,717 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 22,614 miles

both front shock absorber dust boots split & in poor condition

Pass 4 Jul 2019 20,779 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 18,685 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 16,915 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 16,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall also worn on edges (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall also worn on edges (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 14,097 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 11,052 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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WJ62 MZO is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ62 MZO, 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 WJ62 MZO registered?

WJ62 MZO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 October 2012.

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