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DG12 ONU

2012 Mazda MX-5

Multi-colour Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,236 mi
Last recorded74,236 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 ONU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 74,236 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 66,693 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 61,612 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2022 56,482 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 50,369 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 44,556 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 36,642 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front 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 28 Jan 2019 24,251 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 23,742 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,489 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 19,913 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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DG12 ONU is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 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 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 DG12 ONU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG12 ONU?

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What year was DG12 ONU registered?

DG12 ONU is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DG12 ONU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 ONU 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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