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L60 SSF

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

32,916 mi
Last recorded32,916 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL60 SSF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 32,916 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 30,795 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 30,795 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 28,382 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 25,474 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 25,474 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH INSIDE THE BOOT LID (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 23,897 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 23,984 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 23,182 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 21,806 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED - 205/45R17

Pass 6 Apr 2018 20,575 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 19,331 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,632 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 17,632 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT - 18" WIPER BLADE REFILL FITTED (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 15,641 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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L60 SSF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L60 SSF, 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 L60 SSF registered?

L60 SSF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is L60 SSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L60 SSF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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