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FN12 ZRP

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

60,370 mi
Last recorded60,370 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 ZRP
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 60,370 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2025 60,370 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 57,071 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 53,450 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))

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

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

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

slight corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 29 Dec 2022 49,957 miles

Both rear tyres are cracking slightly

Front brake discs are slightly worn

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

Slight corrosion to both front brake pipes

Surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 29 Dec 2021 46,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 19 Dec 2020 43,819 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to system

Pass 2 Jan 2020 41,749 miles

Both front suspension arm bushes are perishing and cracking

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 27 Dec 2018 37,983 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking to valve stem (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking to valve stem (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 33,484 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 28,117 miles

NSF wiper split but still clears screen

both rear tyres worn on inner edges and have age related cracks in tread

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Jan 2016 23,400 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2015 18,485 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 ZRP is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FN12 ZRP, 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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FN12 ZRP is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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