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WJ62 UHB

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,825 mi
Last recorded50,825 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 UHB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 50,825 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 46,238 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 42,397 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 42,397 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 37,842 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 33,208 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 27,953 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre split on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre split on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 24,028 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 4 Dec 2018 16,620 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 15,614 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 13,439 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 11,749 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 UHB is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 UHB, 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 UHB registered?

WJ62 UHB is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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