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FY12 RZM

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,908 mi
Last recorded44,908 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 RZM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2025 44,908 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 37,069 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 28,457 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 20,858 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 14,649 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 11,379 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 8,979 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 7,060 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 5,150 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 4,005 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 2,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

noise on top mounts

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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FY12 RZM is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY12 RZM, 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 FY12 RZM registered?

FY12 RZM is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is FY12 RZM safe to buy?

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