2012 Mazda 2 1.5L Petrol · A8 PMA
2012 Mazda 2 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 61,446 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A8 PMA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 61,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A8 PMA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda 2 (A8 PMA) between April 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A8 PMA Mileage History
- 17/04/202355,000 mi
- 09/04/202457,264 mi+2,264 mi
- 09/04/202457,264 mi
- 25/03/202559,552 mi+2,288 mi
- 23/02/202661,446 mi+1,894 mi
Average of roughly 2,257 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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