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FE12 HSJ

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,923 mi
Last recorded76,923 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 HSJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 76,923 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 65,457 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 55,231 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 54,912 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 50,822 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 50,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock gator ripped

Offside Front Shock gator damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2020 42,941 miles

O/S steering rack gator twisted

front shock absorber gators perished

Pass 19 Feb 2019 37,124 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 32,195 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,725 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 20,047 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 13,835 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 13,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

slight grinding noise heard from rear brakes whilst being brake tested (drums fitted )

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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FE12 HSJ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,388cc 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 FE12 HSJ, 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 FE12 HSJ registered?

FE12 HSJ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is FE12 HSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE12 HSJ 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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