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GY12 XHA

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,703 mi
Last recorded15,703 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 XHA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 15,703 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 15,172 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 14,430 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 14,022 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 14,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 May 2022 13,403 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 12,454 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 11,980 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 11,073 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 9,957 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 9,858 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 7,553 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 5,517 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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GY12 XHA is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY12 XHA, 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 GY12 XHA registered?

GY12 XHA is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is GY12 XHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY12 XHA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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