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YS61 HZK

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,181 mi
Last recorded104,181 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 HZK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 104,181 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 87,132 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 87,131 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 66,124 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 49,338 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 49,335 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,034 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 40,772 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 40,461 miles

ex heat sheild loose but secure time of test ./

Pass 10 Jan 2019 36,569 miles

Nearside Front wiper deteriorating , starting to split

brake pipes starting to rust in places

exhaust system rusting in places , but not blowing / leaking at present

front brake discs slightly pitted , lipped

Fail 8 Jan 2019 36,569 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front wiper deteriorating , starting to split

brake pipes starting to rust in places

exhaust system rusting in places , but not blowing / leaking at present

front brake discs slightly pitted , lipped

Pass 18 Jan 2018 32,543 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 27,787 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 27,787 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 22,848 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 18,159 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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YS61 HZK is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS61 HZK, 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 YS61 HZK registered?

YS61 HZK is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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