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FL12 XWP

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,816 mi
Last recorded72,816 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 XWP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 72,816 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 72,816 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 68,143 miles

full under the vehicle corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2023 68,143 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

full under the vehicle corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2022 61,104 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 49,736 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 49,736 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 42,024 miles

Slight play in both front inner steering arms

Pass 13 Jun 2019 33,847 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 79,515 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 27,372 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 27,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 23,195 miles

under trays fitted

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing inner/outer edges

Pass 20 May 2015 16,489 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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FL12 XWP 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 FL12 XWP, 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 FL12 XWP registered?

FL12 XWP is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is FL12 XWP safe to buy?

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