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EK12 WWC

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,387 mi
Last recorded134,387 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 WWC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 134,387 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2025 134,387 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 126,881 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside, Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2023 126,881 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside, Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside, Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 119,710 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 119,710 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 115,744 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 114,027 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 110,399 miles

back box heatshield missing

front discs deteriorated and scorn

play in osf lower ball joint but not excessive at present

slight fluctuation on front brakes in rbt

sump corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2018 101,011 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 92,872 miles

All four tyres wearing low in tread

All wiper blades deteriorated

Both front brake discs lipped

Both rear tyres wearing out of shape

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

N/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

O/s/f brakes starting to bind on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 92,872 miles

All four tyres wearing low in tread

All wiper blades deteriorated

Both front brake discs lipped

Both rear tyres wearing out of shape

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

N/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

O/s/f brakes starting to bind on

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 81,497 miles

both rear tyres stepped

chip in windscreen

front discs lipped

front pads wearing thin

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 20 Jun 2015 58,231 miles

Both front brake discs lipped

Both rear tyres cracking

Damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EK12 WWC is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EK12 WWC, 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 EK12 WWC registered?

EK12 WWC is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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