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SW61FHC
2012 MAZDA 2
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1349cc
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- Registration SW61FHC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1349cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,226 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- floor/chassis corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- floor/chassis corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,692 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside heavily under sealed
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear leaking (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside is very rusty and covered
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,676 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,993 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,409 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- steering and suspension components corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- steering and suspension components corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,155 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- steering and suspension components corroded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle mounts to chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
10 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- sump corroded leaking
- steering and suspension components corroded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle mounts to chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,900 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertray fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertray fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,819 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 27,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,653 MI
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SW61FHC was registered on 2012-01-05
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