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BL12 HGD

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,147 mi
Last recorded71,147 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 HGD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 71,147 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 67,755 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 63,570 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 58,978 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 58,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2022 53,880 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Jun 2021 49,209 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 45,786 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Jun 2019 40,558 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 34,778 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 34,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 29,182 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 29,182 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 23,206 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 17,805 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres feathering on inner edges (going bald)

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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BL12 HGD is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL12 HGD, 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 BL12 HGD registered?

BL12 HGD is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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