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DA12 NZO

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,871 mi
Last recorded127,871 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 NZO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 127,871 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 122,724 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 122,720 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2022 112,346 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 107,454 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 107,433 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 101,891 miles

knock in steering coulom

Fail 15 Feb 2020 101,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wear bad inner outer tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

knock in steering coulom

Pass 9 Feb 2019 85,540 miles

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

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

Offside Front wiper rubber poor

Pass 14 Feb 2018 69,413 miles

knock on steering col

Fail 14 Feb 2018 69,413 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

knock on steering col

Pass 13 Feb 2017 53,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 38,592 miles

Both front tyres beginning to crack on outer edge but not showing any cords.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 22,317 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 22,317 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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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DA12 NZO is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DA12 NZO, 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 DA12 NZO registered?

DA12 NZO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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