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60,966 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s & o/s (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear and o/s/f tyres cracked
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/f tyre starting to crack
o/s/f tyre starting to crack
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EJ12 SXL 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 78.6%.
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 EJ12 SXL, 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 EJ12 SXL registered?
EJ12 SXL is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 May 2012.
Is EJ12 SXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for EJ12 SXL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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