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WR12 YWV

2012 Mazda 2

White Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,816 mi
Last recorded65,816 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 YWV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 65,816 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 62,567 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

both headlamp lenses are deteriorated

Pass 13 Dec 2023 60,241 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 57,611 miles

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

some wear in both front brake discs

Fail 1 Dec 2022 57,611 miles

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

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

some wear in both front brake discs

Pass 25 Nov 2021 54,122 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 51,165 miles

headlight aim on both headlamps on lower limit

slight intermittent "lumpiness" in steering unable to find defect.

Pass 14 Jun 2019 46,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 42,573 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 38,378 miles

advise offside front tyre side wall slight damage

Pass 17 Jun 2016 33,885 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 30,176 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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WR12 YWV is a 2012 Mazda 2 in White with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WR12 YWV, 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 WR12 YWV registered?

WR12 YWV is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is WR12 YWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 YWV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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