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Mazda 2

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,498 cc

LS12 BTYMOT history

LS12 BTY is a silver petrol Mazda 2 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 53,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LS12 BTY silver Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,407 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BTY was last recorded at 53,407 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,277 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,130 miles
Average per year
3,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,407 miles
  • 2025 – 50,277 miles
  • 2024 – 46,261 miles
  • 2023 – 41,402 miles
  • 2022 – 35,259 miles
  • 2021 – 31,483 miles
  • 2019 – 30,480 miles
  • 2018 – 27,793 miles
  • 2017 – 23,425 miles
  • 2016 – 17,552 miles
  • 2015 – 12,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,407 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Knocking noise from steering no play detected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,407 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,407 miles
    Test number
    646600840237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,277 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,277 miles
    Test number
    808431136231
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise from steering no play detected
  3. Fail50,214 miles (+3,953)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    896203026183
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise from steering no play detected
  4. Pass46,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,261 miles
    Test number
    715737202400
    • AdvisoryKnocking from steering,no play detected
  5. Fail46,261 miles (+4,859)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,261 miles
    Test number
    145893884095
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryKnocking from steering,no play detected
  6. Pass41,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    716090370616
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise from steering (no play detected)
  7. Fail41,395 miles (+6,136)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    908872145817
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryKnocking noise from steering (no play detected)
  8. Pass35,259 miles (+3,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    35,259 miles
    Test number
    897794786304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    31,483 miles
    Test number
    765981791519
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail31,483 miles (+1,003)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,483 miles
    Test number
    981657603661
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass30,480 miles (+2,687)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,480 miles
    Test number
    547407749964
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNOTE noise when steering rocked. Unable to detect source at test . more detailed inspection advised.
  12. Pass27,793 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,793 miles
    Test number
    180192106583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering requires further attention
  13. Fail27,793 miles (+4,368)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,793 miles
    Test number
    141913144349
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering requires further attention
  14. Pass23,425 miles (+5,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,425 miles
    Test number
    312291686923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass17,552 miles (+5,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,552 miles
    Test number
    623665074380
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass12,076 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    12,076 miles
    Test number
    868994795023
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s wiper split

Questions about LS12 BTY

Does LS12 BTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BTY is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BTY?
The MOT on LS12 BTY is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BTY done?
LS12 BTY was recorded at 53,407 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 3,760 miles a year.
Has LS12 BTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BTY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 BTY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 BTY find?
LS12 BTY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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