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WK12 ZSO

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,078 mi
Last recorded152,078 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 ZSO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 152,078 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 149,112 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 146,150 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 142,963 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 142,963 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 138,655 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge of tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 16 Dec 2021 138,655 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge of tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 134,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2019 124,246 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens missing

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 26 May 2018 111,043 miles

A/C gas leak

Nearside Front fog lamp lens missing

Nearside windscreen wiper slightly poor at clearing

both rear tyre valves slightly perished

centre exhaust heat shield slightly insecure at rear mounts

Pass 20 May 2017 93,657 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken/missing

Valve stem slightly damaged O/S/F & N/S/F slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

rear tyres have slightly uneven tread wear on inner edge

Fail 20 May 2017 93,657 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken/missing

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Valve stem slightly damaged O/S/F & N/S/F slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

rear tyres have slightly uneven tread wear on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2016 73,230 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 May 2015 49,376 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2015 49,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WK12 ZSO is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WK12 ZSO, 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 WK12 ZSO registered?

WK12 ZSO is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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