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CMS 4Y

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,986 mi
Last recorded57,986 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMS 4Y
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 57,986 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2025 54,834 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Rear Axel corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2025 54,828 miles

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

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

Front suspension components corroded

Rear Axel corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2024 51,289 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 51,208 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 47,913 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both tyres splitting inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside headlight dip beam dim on beamsetter

underside undersealed

Pass 25 Jul 2022 43,695 miles

Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 40,342 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 38,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close also has slight sidewall damage 1954516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 34,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,078 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 25,473 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 21,379 miles

front and rear tyres wearing on edges o/s/f tyre has damage to sidewall as well

Pass 24 Jul 2015 17,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear heat shield insecure

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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CMS 4Y is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CMS 4Y, 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 CMS 4Y registered?

CMS 4Y is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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