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DE12 UOK

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,749 mi
Last recorded38,749 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 UOK
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 38,749 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 38,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering column attachment defective excess free play (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 36,435 miles

knock from steering column

Pass 19 Feb 2024 34,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 31,667 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn knock from steering column (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 29,005 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 26,310 miles

knocking noise from steering column

Pass 21 Feb 2020 23,881 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 23,881 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 20,188 miles

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

knocking noise from steering column

Pass 2 Feb 2018 16,718 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 14,208 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 13,330 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 10,019 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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DE12 UOK is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue 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 DE12 UOK, 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 DE12 UOK registered?

DE12 UOK is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is DE12 UOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 UOK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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