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VK12 HVB

2012 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,835 mi
Last recorded32,835 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 HVB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 32,835 miles

under body corrosion.

Pass 13 Mar 2025 31,270 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 29,202 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 27,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 25,228 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 23,075 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 21,588 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 19,232 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 16,448 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 14,519 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 11,472 miles

nail in nsr tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2015 9,147 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 HVB is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Silver 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 VK12 HVB, 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 VK12 HVB registered?

VK12 HVB is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is VK12 HVB safe to buy?

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