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YB12 UEU

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

110,677 mi
Last recorded110,677 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 UEU
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 110,677 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 106,055 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 96,769 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 88,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 79,312 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 65,736 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 63,795 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 61,175 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 58,066 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 47,048 miles

n/s/f tyre low tread

rear tyres cracking and perished on tread puncture o/s/r wont repair

Fail 22 Aug 2017 47,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre low tread

rear tyres cracking and perished on tread puncture o/s/r wont repair

Pass 6 Jul 2016 34,731 miles

front pads 70% worn

Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,286 miles

front tyres low tread

rear wiper poor

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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YB12 UEU 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 YB12 UEU, 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 YB12 UEU registered?

YB12 UEU is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 12 July 2012.

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