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MX53 NUT

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,949 mi
Last recorded69,949 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 NUT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 69,949 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 69,450 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 68,775 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 66,690 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 64,286 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 62,038 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 62,037 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 59,347 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 55,181 miles

Offside Front Lower arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated but preventing ingress of dirt

Pass 21 Jun 2017 48,765 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 40,470 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 33,633 miles

both rear tyres have worn to @ 2mm

nearside rear tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall but is not down to the cords

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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MX53 NUT is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MX53 NUT, 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 MX53 NUT registered?

MX53 NUT is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is MX53 NUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX53 NUT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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