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CM53 MXS

2012 Mazda MX5

Multi-colour Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,747 mi
Last recorded45,747 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX532,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM53 MXS
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 45,747 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 44,351 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 40,086 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 37,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 34,222 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 31,037 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 28,668 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 24,835 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 20,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2016 16,219 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 13,881 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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CM53 MXS is a 2012 Mazda MX5 in Multi-colour with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 32,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CM53 MXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda MX5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CM53 MXS registered?

CM53 MXS is a 2012 Mazda MX5, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is CM53 MXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM53 MXS 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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