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2012 MAZDA 2
General Information
- Registration SW12EXN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 2
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1349cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,053 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026 14 Jun 20268 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 43,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever high requires adjustment
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,079 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025 14 Jun 20264 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 38,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 36,616 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 34,669 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 30,906 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 30,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust heat shield insecure around fuel tank
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,910 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust shield insecure
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 22,025 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202621 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 22,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 17,253 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 14 Jun 202624 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 13,102 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- steering column coupling knocking
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 10,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 14 Jun 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 8,473 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 14 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 8,473 MI
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SW12EXN was registered on 2012-05-29
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