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T66 LYN

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,162 mi
Last recorded31,162 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT66 LYN
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 31,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 29,817 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking on steering (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 29,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking on steering (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 28,242 miles

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

Slight knocking from steering column

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 26,879 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 25,879 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 25,079 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 23,192 miles

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

Steering column knocking (EPS)

Pass 13 Apr 2018 21,333 miles

Creaking noise from steering column int.

Front Tyres starting to wear low on edges

Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,605 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 17,894 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 17,894 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 15,879 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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T66 LYN 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 84.6%.

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 T66 LYN, 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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T66 LYN is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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