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AK12 VUT

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,961 mi
Last recorded65,961 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VUT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 65,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 63,193 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 59,735 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 57,599 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 52,084 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 41,165 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 31,238 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 29,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 21,185 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 18,210 miles

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 2 Jun 2015 18,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wiper blade missing

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 VUT is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VUT, 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 VUT registered?

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

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