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BJ61 WJO

2012 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,145 mi
Last recorded32,145 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 WJO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 32,145 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 30,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 29,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge non primary groove is below legal limit & appears to be going out of shape on inner edge 205.45.17 w ( tyre is also 13 yrs old) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge non primary groove is below legal limit , advise replacement 205.45.17 w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 28,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 27,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 26,206 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 25,066 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 23,646 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 21,915 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 18,930 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 16,181 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 12,709 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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BJ61 WJO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BJ61 WJO, 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 BJ61 WJO registered?

BJ61 WJO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is BJ61 WJO safe to buy?

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