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BF12 KVD

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,718 mi
Last recorded76,718 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 KVD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 76,718 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 76,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 72,003 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 66,253 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 66,252 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 61,229 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 61,229 miles

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 57,139 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 52,230 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 52,230 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 49,583 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 44,419 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 39,327 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 33,692 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 33,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

recommend steering alignment check due to tyre wear

Pass 23 Mar 2016 27,280 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

recommend steering alignment check due to tyre wear

Pass 23 Mar 2015 18,660 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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BF12 KVD is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BF12 KVD, 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 BF12 KVD registered?

BF12 KVD is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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