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FN12 GXY

2012 Mazda 2

White Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,882 mi
Last recorded101,882 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 GXY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 101,882 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 92,672 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 92,672 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 82,507 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 82,507 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 71,731 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 71,731 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 64,139 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2021 64,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 57,329 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 44,469 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough rack (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 34,860 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

under body shields fitted to vehicle

Pass 2 Mar 2017 27,607 miles

under body shields fitted to vehicle

Fail 2 Mar 2017 27,607 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges of tread

under body shields fitted to vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2016 19,423 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 14,342 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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FN12 GXY is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FN12 GXY, 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 FN12 GXY registered?

FN12 GXY is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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