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KU12 UZH

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

52,216 mi
Last recorded52,216 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 UZH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 52,216 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 51,631 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 51,101 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 49,984 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 47,636 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 47,419 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 45,336 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split on end

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

Nearside Rear subframe attachment bracket corroded

Offside Front wiper blade split on end

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear subframe attachment bracket corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 43,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has slight sidewall damage

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 40,009 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 35,814 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 31,168 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 31,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 25,615 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,576 miles

front brake discs poor

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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KU12 UZH is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KU12 UZH, 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 KU12 UZH registered?

KU12 UZH is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is KU12 UZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 UZH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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