MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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noise in steering rack
Offside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
noise in steering rack
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin *STRONG ADVISE* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Gearbox stabilizer link worn
Offside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central engine / gearbox mounting starting to perish
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads as worn as allowed without failing ...advise replace worn pads and brake discs asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked / damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre-wall cut but not exposing chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil corroded ... advise replace soon (5.3.1 (b) (i))
tyre pressures seem low ... especially nsr
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Mazda 2?
Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO12 BYN is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel 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 VO12 BYN, 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 VO12 BYN registered?
VO12 BYN is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 March 2012.
Is VO12 BYN safe to buy?
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