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VK12 ABF

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,492 mi
Last recorded32,492 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 ABF
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 32,492 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 18,226 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 18,226 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 5,753 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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VK12 ABF is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK12 ABF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK12 ABF registered?

VK12 ABF is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is VK12 ABF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK12 ABF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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