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BF12 UWA

2012 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,920 mi
Last recorded88,920 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 UWA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 88,920 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 84,440 miles

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

wipers split

Pass 17 Aug 2023 77,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion encroaching on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and worn to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and worn to 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack on nearside out of drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 77,426 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion encroaching on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and worn to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and worn to 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack on nearside out of drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 70,720 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 63,818 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 7 Aug 2020 58,526 miles

Nearside Chip in windscreen outside of swept area

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 58,526 miles

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

Nearside Chip in windscreen outside of swept area

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inside and outside on tyre wall splitting not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 53,405 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 42,222 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre age cracking and wearing low on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre and valve perished / age cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2017 35,382 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 35,382 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 34,185 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 22,795 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Mar 2015 17,154 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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BF12 UWA is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF12 UWA, 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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BF12 UWA is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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