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GJ12 ZPY

2012 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,861 mi
Last recorded78,861 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 ZPY
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 78,861 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 71,021 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 62,530 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 53,575 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 44,085 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))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 40,284 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 38,762 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N,s & O,s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front N,s & O,s Rear o,s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 37,389 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 33,380 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 27,123 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 20,976 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 16,874 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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GJ12 ZPY is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GJ12 ZPY, 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 GJ12 ZPY registered?

GJ12 ZPY is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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