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FG62 EXK

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,872 mi
Last recorded94,872 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 EXK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 94,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge as well as cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge as well as cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 94,697 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to bulb not being able to be secure (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge as well as cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge as well as cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 79,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 69,008 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2022 64,024 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 57,485 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 51,072 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 44,145 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 37,478 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 29,748 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,176 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 15,529 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear has nail in on inner edge

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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FG62 EXK is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FG62 EXK, 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

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What year was FG62 EXK registered?

FG62 EXK is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is FG62 EXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 EXK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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