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WR62 UGZ

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,411 mi
Last recorded86,411 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 UGZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 86,411 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Pass 2 May 2024 84,482 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 63,596 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 52,993 miles

cracking to rear tyres

Fail 28 Apr 2022 52,905 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

cracking to rear tyres

Pass 17 Dec 2020 45,296 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges 1985 45 16 84v

Fail 12 Dec 2020 45,251 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges 1985 45 16 84v

Pass 14 Dec 2019 40,744 miles

Both front lower suspension arm ball joint covers have grease around them, but no visible damage to boots themselves

Coolant cap is missing. Requires attention

Nearside rear seat belt is slow to fully retract

Nearside registration plate bulb holder security/location requires attention

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside mirror unit damaged

Rear axle has areas of corrosion

Steering 'notchy' during lock to lock checks and may require attention soon

Under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Pass 6 Dec 2018 35,247 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter damaged (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wear detected in steering column

Pass 15 Dec 2017 29,025 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 21,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front wiper blades split

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

knocking noise on steering lock to lock check

Pass 1 Dec 2015 13,666 miles

NOISE FROM STEERING SUSPECT COLUMN ADVISE FURTHER INVESTIGATION ASAP

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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WR62 UGZ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WR62 UGZ, 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 WR62 UGZ registered?

WR62 UGZ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 December 2012.

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The MOT history for WR62 UGZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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