2012 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · EK12 NZP
2012 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 91,214 miles. MOT expired on 11 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK12 NZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 91,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EK12 NZP 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 (EK12 NZP) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EK12 NZP Mileage History
- 27/04/202373,451 mi
- 27/04/202373,464 mi+13 mi
- 24/04/202481,685 mi+8,221 mi
- 08/05/202591,165 mi+9,480 mi
- 09/05/202591,214 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 8,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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