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K555 URO

2012 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,635 mi
Last recorded28,635 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 URO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 28,635 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 27,334 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 25,265 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 22,881 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 21,472 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 20,075 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 19,230 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 16,866 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 12,908 miles

All 4 tyre valves have slight cracking

Both front wipers have small splits

Pass 22 Aug 2016 10,226 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 7,711 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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K555 URO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 K555 URO, 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 K555 URO registered?

K555 URO is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is K555 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K555 URO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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