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SO61 CZE

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,372 mi
Last recorded100,372 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO61 CZE
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 100,372 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 96,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened severely (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general underside of car very heavily corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2022 96,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened severely (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general underside of car very heavily corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,310 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 94,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 75,441 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 75,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 May 2018 64,878 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 53,518 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 39,203 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Pass 16 Jun 2015 21,801 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 21,126 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 21,126 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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SO61 CZE is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SO61 CZE, 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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SO61 CZE is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 February 2012.

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