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CV12 WGZ

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,440 mi
Last recorded75,440 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 WGZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 75,440 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 74,328 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 73,369 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 71,968 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 68,589 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 68,588 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 66,370 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 62,817 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside door mirror cover missing.

Fail 23 Oct 2020 62,816 miles

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside door mirror cover missing.

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged.

Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.

Pass 20 Jun 2019 52,232 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 42,637 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jun 2018 42,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut. also perished/cracked and worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2017 35,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, also tyre perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, also tyre perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 27,884 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 27,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 19,553 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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CV12 WGZ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey 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 CV12 WGZ, 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 CV12 WGZ registered?

CV12 WGZ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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