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AO12 URU

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,032 mi
Last recorded29,032 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 URU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 29,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre splitting on inner sidewall and only just met requirement/requires attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 27,906 miles

All 4 tyres have low pressure

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad runflat damage on inner sidewall and requires attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 26,953 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 26,071 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 25,231 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Sep 2020 24,673 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 22,375 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Apr 2018 20,165 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 19,355 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 16,193 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 12,055 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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AO12 URU is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO12 URU, 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 AO12 URU registered?

AO12 URU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 6 June 2012.

Is AO12 URU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 URU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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