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G6 CWS

2012 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,073 mi
Last recorded18,073 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 CWS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 18,073 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 17,265 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 16,446 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 15,628 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 14,835 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 14,213 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 14,213 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 13,655 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 12,756 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 12,451 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 11,653 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 10,392 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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G6 CWS is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 G6 CWS, 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 G6 CWS registered?

G6 CWS is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is G6 CWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G6 CWS 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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