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AK12 VUP

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,544 mi
Last recorded64,544 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VUP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 64,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2021 64,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2020 49,935 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 46,009 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 39,153 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 34,912 miles

rear tyres slightly cracked/perished and nail in o/s/r

Pass 21 May 2016 31,263 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 27,271 miles

cracks in both rear tyres.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 Jun 2015 27,271 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cracks in both rear tyres.

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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AK12 VUP is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK12 VUP, 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 AK12 VUP registered?

AK12 VUP is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AK12 VUP safe to buy?

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