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KEY 111

2012 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,860 mi
Last recorded10,860 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEY 111
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 10,860 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 10,737 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 10,663 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 10,429 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 10,171 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 10,025 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 9,722 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 9,413 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 9,179 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 8,690 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 8,494 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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KEY 111 is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 KEY 111, 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 KEY 111 registered?

KEY 111 is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is KEY 111 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEY 111 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.

Does KEY 111 have outstanding finance?

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