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2012 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration SW12CPO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1349cc
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- Expires 14 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,431 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- petrol pipe at tank end corroding
- general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- petrol pipe at tank end corroding
- general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- Oil leak, but not excessive corrode engine sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rigid pipe flexible hose end (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached mounting broken (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive corrode engine sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rigid pipe flexible hose end (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,337 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025 17 Jun 202615 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,974 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,816 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,325 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021 17 Jun 202619 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,194 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre cracked tread
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has cuts in sidewall
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,396 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 17 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
4 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12CPO was registered on 2012-05-30
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