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FX12 YBV

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,547 mi
Last recorded24,547 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 YBV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2025 24,547 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 23,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside edge but ok at the moment (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 22,863 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 22,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 20,263 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 18,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides look like there getting low on the inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 16,639 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 15,584 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 14,710 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 12,892 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 11,327 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 YBV is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YBV, 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 YBV registered?

FX12 YBV is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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