MOT Status
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36,072 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play steering column knocking /worn (2.2.2 (c))
STEERING SHAFT WORN
KNOCKING FROM STEERING WHEN ROCKING SIDE TO SIDE
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering shaft worn
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering shaft worn
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering shaft worn
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering shaft worn
Steering shaft worn
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Steering shaft worn
Both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape
Both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Mazda 2?
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EF12 STZ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 EF12 STZ, 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 EF12 STZ registered?
EF12 STZ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 June 2012.
Is EF12 STZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF12 STZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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