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WJ62 VFU

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

60,962 mi
Last recorded60,962 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 VFU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 60,962 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 60,960 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 59,681 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 59,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 58,689 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to detach (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 57,684 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 54,614 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 53,126 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 50,499 miles

Both rear tyres worn low and uneven

Pass 8 Nov 2018 44,951 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 39,038 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 31,679 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 24,219 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 VFU is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver 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 WJ62 VFU, 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 VFU registered?

WJ62 VFU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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The MOT history for WJ62 VFU 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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