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VO12 BZD

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,708 mi
Last recorded15,708 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 BZD
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 15,708 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 13,058 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 13,057 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 10,827 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 10,564 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 10,205 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 9,775 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 9,565 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 8,764 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 7,800 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 7,211 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 6,455 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 5,122 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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VO12 BZD is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VO12 BZD, 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 BZD registered?

VO12 BZD is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is VO12 BZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO12 BZD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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