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FR12 SXJ

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,494 mi
Last recorded57,494 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 SXJ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 57,494 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 57,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear +damaged close to tyre (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 56,478 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 55,479 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 54,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin +pulse from discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 53,296 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 52,183 miles

Front wiper blades slight smearing

Pass 23 Aug 2019 50,722 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 47,955 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 45,980 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 38,247 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,289 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 19,074 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 SXJ is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc 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 FR12 SXJ, 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

How do I check the history of FR12 SXJ?

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What year was FR12 SXJ registered?

FR12 SXJ is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is FR12 SXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 SXJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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