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EO12 YLT

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,210 mi
Last recorded74,210 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 YLT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 74,210 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 69,423 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 64,998 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 60,785 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 57,217 miles

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

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))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 53,840 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 51,826 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 47,137 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 42,038 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 35,988 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 35,988 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 29,264 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

noticeable wear front brake discs

small knock steering

Pass 10 Feb 2015 22,751 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 22,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EO12 YLT 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 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 EO12 YLT, 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 EO12 YLT registered?

EO12 YLT is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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