2012 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · WL12 PHZ
2012 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 69,819 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 2
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,819 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WL12 PHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 69,819 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WL12 PHZ 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 (WL12 PHZ) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
WL12 PHZ Mileage History
- 11/11/202153,061 mi
- 14/11/202256,330 mi+3,269 mi
- 07/11/202360,069 mi+3,739 mi
- 05/11/202464,372 mi+4,303 mi
- 29/10/202569,819 mi+5,447 mi
Average of roughly 4,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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