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FX12 WVU

2012 Mazda MX-5

Maroon Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,371 mi
Last recorded50,371 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 WVU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2022 50,371 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 49,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 - suggest replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 48,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Small bulge - suggest replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 47,293 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 47,273 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 42,774 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut on sidewall

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres perishing

Pass 4 May 2016 37,984 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 35,168 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 18 Jul 2014 28,272 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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FX12 WVU is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Maroon with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WVU, 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 WVU registered?

FX12 WVU is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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