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HD12 FHT

2012 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,649 mi
Last recorded53,649 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD12 FHT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 53,649 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 53,262 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 52,423 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 51,512 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 50,369 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 49,237 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 47,372 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 44,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 40,215 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 35,191 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 35,191 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 28,488 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 20,904 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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HD12 FHT is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc 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 HD12 FHT, 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 HD12 FHT registered?

HD12 FHT is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is HD12 FHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD12 FHT 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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