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M27 DDC

2012 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,805 mi
Last recorded66,805 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 DDC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 66,805 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 62,902 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 59,358 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 55,478 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 51,369 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 47,027 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 43,745 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 38,528 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 32,989 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 26,974 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Offside Front tyre cracked

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 10 Sep 2015 20,768 miles

all four tyres cracking on tread

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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M27 DDC is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M27 DDC, 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 M27 DDC registered?

M27 DDC is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is M27 DDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M27 DDC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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