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EJ12 FDC

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,296 mi
Last recorded72,296 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 FDC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 72,296 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 72,293 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,958 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 62,030 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 57,364 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 52,525 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 47,322 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 39,422 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 33,463 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 27,639 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 21,686 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 16,069 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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EJ12 FDC is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EJ12 FDC, 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 EJ12 FDC registered?

EJ12 FDC is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 May 2012.

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