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FR12 KFC

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,165 mi
Last recorded83,165 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 KFC
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 83,165 miles

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

Front both front shocker dust boots in poor condition

surface corrosion to under body and subframes and rear axle

Pass 30 Jun 2025 80,851 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all brake pipes corroded on ends

surface corrosion to under body

Pass 9 Jul 2024 78,049 miles

surface corrosion to underbody

Pass 19 Jul 2023 75,007 miles

all brake pipes corroded

surface corrosion to underbody

Pass 17 Aug 2022 72,537 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 72,536 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 69,523 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 66,609 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2020 66,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 58,973 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 52,942 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 46,054 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 46,054 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 38,630 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 27,342 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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FR12 KFC is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FR12 KFC, 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 FR12 KFC registered?

FR12 KFC is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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