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LX62 ODS

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,108 mi
Last recorded68,108 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 ODS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 68,108 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 68,107 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2025 61,443 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 60,761 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 56,623 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 46,715 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 45,715 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 44,622 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 43,574 miles

car completly undersealed under neath

Pass 5 Apr 2019 41,357 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 40,365 miles

Corrosion underside

Exhaust system corroded

Wipers poor

Pass 22 Sep 2017 33,045 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 24,958 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 17,258 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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LX62 ODS 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 LX62 ODS, 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 LX62 ODS registered?

LX62 ODS is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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