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LJ62 KCX

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

65,144 mi
Last recorded65,144 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ62 KCX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 65,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge but not within central 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 60,621 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 56,903 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 53,335 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 48,801 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 43,567 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 39,473 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2019 33,476 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 33,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 29,583 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 23,552 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 16,476 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 8,866 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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LJ62 KCX is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 LJ62 KCX, 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 LJ62 KCX registered?

LJ62 KCX is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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The MOT history for LJ62 KCX 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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