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YP12 HWT

2012 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,221 mi
Last recorded29,221 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 246,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 HWT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 29,221 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 29,110 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 28,819 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 28,818 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 28,649 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 28,455 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 28,110 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 28,110 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 27,835 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 27,904 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 26,730 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 25,490 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 21,171 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,296 miles

advise n/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge

advise o/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge(very close to cords)

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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YP12 HWT is a 2012 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YP12 HWT, 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 YP12 HWT registered?

YP12 HWT is a 2012 Mazda 2, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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The MOT history for YP12 HWT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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