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LG62 JFF

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,980 mi
Last recorded84,980 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 JFF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 84,980 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 82,823 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 80,387 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 77,999 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 74,473 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 70,391 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 66,746 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 65,911 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 54,333 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 53,644 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 42,437 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 32,707 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 23,547 miles

nsf tyre slightly cracked

nsr tyre slightly cracked and wheel bent

osr tyre slightly cracked

wiper blades slightly smearing

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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LG62 JFF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc 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 LG62 JFF, 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 LG62 JFF registered?

LG62 JFF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for LG62 JFF 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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