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BF62 BGV

2012 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,912 mi
Last recorded46,912 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 BGV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2025 46,912 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front lights (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms have surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 46,669 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 46,271 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 45,795 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 45,408 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,139 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 43,762 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 40,127 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 35,233 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 30,439 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 25,768 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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BF62 BGV is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 34,465 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF62 BGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF62 BGV registered?

BF62 BGV is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is BF62 BGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 BGV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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