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CK12 UNY

2012 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,034 mi
Last recorded85,034 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 UNY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 85,034 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 77,043 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 69,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 69,142 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 63,946 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 62,558 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 44,001 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 44,001 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 32,499 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 32,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 20,964 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 20,964 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 12,014 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 9,309 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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CK12 UNY is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK12 UNY, 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 CK12 UNY registered?

CK12 UNY is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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