MOT Status
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98,095 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside and near side rear small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tread and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And worn on outer tread smooth in places poss close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside and near side rear small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre Tread Cracking No Cords Showing
Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Cracking No Cords Showing Starting To Bald on Inner Edge
Offside Front Tyre Tread Cracking No Cords Showing Starting To Bald On Inner Edge
Offside Rear Tyre Tread Cracking No Cords Showing Starting To Bald on Inner Edge
cracks in tyre treads (all 4 tyres)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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GJ62 BUW is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 GJ62 BUW, 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 GJ62 BUW registered?
GJ62 BUW is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2012.
Is GJ62 BUW safe to buy?
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