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BK12 FOT

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,118 mi
Last recorded125,118 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 FOT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 125,118 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 120,635 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 117,662 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 117,003 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 116,340 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 116,336 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 115,275 miles

Front Slight lip on front brake disc

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 112,574 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 112,574 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2018 104,343 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise change arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 96,265 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 90,446 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Mar 2015 74,826 miles

nearside front tyre close to brakers

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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BK12 FOT is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon 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 BK12 FOT, 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 BK12 FOT registered?

BK12 FOT is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is BK12 FOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 FOT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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