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YR62 HYN

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,380 mi
Last recorded84,380 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 HYN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 84,380 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 11 Sep 2024 77,474 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 69,102 miles

Nearside Front Outer Mirror damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 69,102 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Mirror damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 62,616 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 62,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut

Fail 22 Sep 2022 62,616 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,458 miles

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

unable to check rear seat bealts

Pass 12 Oct 2020 46,277 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 41,079 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 36,348 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 30,976 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 23,471 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 17,465 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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YR62 HYN is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YR62 HYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR62 HYN registered?

YR62 HYN is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 October 2012.

Is YR62 HYN safe to buy?

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