MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,401 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHS WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHS WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear and corrosion to discs both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear brake disc has slight corrosion on outer edges , ok at present.
all four shock absorbers dust covers in poor condition, no leakage from shock absorbers at present.
both front tyres are slightly feathering on inner edges , ok at present.
correct number plates fitted at time of test.
Front and rear shock absorber dust gaiters perished and split
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 'A' zone 1cm diameter (3.2 (a) (i))
front and rear offside and nearside shock absorber strut dust gaiters perished and split
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear registration plate digits incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 'A' zone 1cm diameter (3.2 (a) (i))
front and rear offside and nearside shock absorber strut dust gaiters perished and split
Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in offside front windscreen
Nearside and offside front tyres slightly worn on inner edge of treaded section
Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in offside front windscreen
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Digits incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside and offside front tyres slightly worn on inner edge of treaded section
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Digits incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front offside and nearside shock absorber strut dust cover/gaiters split
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
front offside and nearside shock absorber strut dust cover/gaiters split
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
number plates held on with temporary fixings
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FN12 ZSO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 FN12 ZSO, 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 FN12 ZSO registered?
FN12 ZSO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2012.
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