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CE12 NMK

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,386 mi
Last recorded78,386 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 NMK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 78,386 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod balljoint or rack ()

brake and clutch pedals biting point low

rear axle corroded close to excessive

Fail 25 Sep 2025 78,382 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod balljoint or rack ()

auxiliary belt perished

brake and clutch pedals biting point low

rear axle corroded close to excessive

Pass 30 Sep 2024 74,417 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 69,336 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 63,102 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 59,767 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 59,075 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 54,809 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 54,809 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 47,328 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 47,328 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 40,135 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 35,886 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 35,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 28,868 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 22,072 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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CE12 NMK is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE12 NMK, 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 CE12 NMK registered?

CE12 NMK is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is CE12 NMK safe to buy?

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