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TJZ 2817

2012 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,134 mi
Last recorded72,134 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 2817
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 72,134 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush de-bonding.

Fail 16 Apr 2026 72,128 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads worn low.

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush de-bonding.

Nearside rear tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Pass 13 May 2025 60,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake fluid reservoir cap missing

Fail 12 May 2025 60,371 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake fluid reservoir cap missing

Pass 30 Apr 2024 45,925 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 44,505 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

o/s/f tyre heavily worn on edges and perished / cracking

steering column UJ knocking noted lock to lock

Pass 2 Sep 2022 42,539 miles

ALL FOUR tyres are feathering across the tread area

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside and offside front top mount bushes feel rough when rotated

Nearside and offside rear inner sills and chassis rails are corroding

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

Various front and rear steering, braking and suspension components are corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2021 40,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber seal appears to be torn (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 38,469 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 36,216 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 33,481 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,788 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 27,746 miles

both rear tyres low inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2015 25,121 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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TJZ 2817 is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 TJZ 2817, 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 TJZ 2817 registered?

TJZ 2817 is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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