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WN61 YUH

2012 Mazda 2

Green Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,307 mi
Last recorded83,307 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 YUH
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 83,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 83,291 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 80,571 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 76,378 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 70,952 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 70,951 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 64,659 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 64,652 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 62,503 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 62,503 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 60,411 miles

STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 12 Mar 2020 60,411 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 9 Mar 2019 56,594 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 56,594 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 51,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre stepping

Offside Rear Tyre stepping

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 38,218 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 27,474 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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WN61 YUH is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WN61 YUH, 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 WN61 YUH registered?

WN61 YUH is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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