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WJ12 HDA

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,763 mi
Last recorded102,763 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 HDA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 102,763 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 90,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 76,043 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 75,632 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 65,945 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter rusted out (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 56,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs lipped on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 50,561 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 47,825 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 47,825 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 34,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 20,600 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 14,886 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 11,326 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 8,559 miles

steering column knock/rattle

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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WJ12 HDA is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red 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 WJ12 HDA, 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 WJ12 HDA registered?

WJ12 HDA is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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