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FX12 WVL

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,859 mi
Last recorded90,859 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 WVL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 90,859 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight under body corrosion

suspension componants corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2025 90,045 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various suspension componants corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2024 88,998 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened All four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe corroded.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both below(3)Mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe corroded/STRONG ADVICE.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both below(3)Mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 83,687 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 79,523 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 72,225 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,784 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 58,188 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,695 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 38,440 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 22,672 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 14,481 miles

stickers on windscreen but not obstructing drivers view of the road

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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FX12 WVL 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 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 FX12 WVL, 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 FX12 WVL registered?

FX12 WVL is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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