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NL62 CFY

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,837 mi
Last recorded41,837 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 CFY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 41,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

under the car rusted

Pass 22 Jul 2025 40,776 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 39,256 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 38,083 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 36,753 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 36,308 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,929 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 30,324 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 26,848 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2018 24,265 miles

Both rear tyres cracked around bead

Front discs slightly corroded

under covers fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2018 24,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres cracked around bead

Front discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre cracked between tread

Offside Front Tyre cracked around bead

under covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,630 miles

Both rear and o/s/f tyre wall cracking

Slight play in both rear link pins

Under trays fitted

n/s/f tyre cracking between tread

Pass 27 Oct 2016 20,804 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

under covers fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2015 16,390 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear n/s tyre cut in outer side wall

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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NL62 CFY is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 NL62 CFY, 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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NL62 CFY is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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