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YT12 LWS

2012 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,860 mi
Last recorded43,860 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 LWS
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 43,860 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 41,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material -end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material -end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material -end bit corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 40,142 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Sep 2022 37,761 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 35,835 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 33,153 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 30,273 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Sep 2018 25,328 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 20,123 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2016 14,550 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 12,414 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 10,029 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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YT12 LWS is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YT12 LWS, 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

How do I check the history of YT12 LWS?

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What year was YT12 LWS registered?

YT12 LWS is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YT12 LWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 LWS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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