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FG12 MZO

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

103,321 mi
Last recorded103,321 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 MZO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 103,321 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2025 98,972 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 92,016 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 84,769 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 77,603 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 70,529 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 64,560 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 64,560 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 58,502 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 52,090 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 43,677 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 34,564 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 32,782 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 25,580 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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FG12 MZO 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 92.9%.

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 FG12 MZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG12 MZO registered?

FG12 MZO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is FG12 MZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 MZO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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