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AV12 UON

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,449 mi
Last recorded56,449 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 UON
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 56,449 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 50,517 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 50,516 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2023 46,278 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 38,770 miles

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

steering feels rough when turned in lock. unable to detect cause.

Fail 20 Jul 2022 38,770 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 32,384 miles

stearing feels rough at the stearing wheel

Pass 22 Jul 2020 29,398 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 25,743 miles

Steering system slightly rough possible play in lower universal joint (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 20,539 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 16,135 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 11,988 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 8,846 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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AV12 UON is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AV12 UON, 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 AV12 UON registered?

AV12 UON is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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