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SW62ALU
2012 MAZDA 2
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration SW62ALU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
11
Passes
2
Failures
84.62%
Pass Rate
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32 Total Defects Recorded
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 40,684 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noise (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle mount (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle mount (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 40,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Subframe fixing holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Subframe fixing holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- General under body corrosion with age
- Knocking noise detected from steering column
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 37,974 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 34,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 31,096 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 27,153 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 8 Jun 20268 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 27,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 24,426 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,421 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 18,493 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Clonking noise from steering coupling area.
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,444 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 8 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 12,387 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 8 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,403 MI
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SW62ALU was registered on 2012-11-09
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