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R7 CMM

2012 Mazda MX-5

Multi-colour Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,825 mi
Last recorded59,825 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 CMM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 59,825 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 58,175 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 54,793 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 53,442 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 52,187 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 50,191 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 45,561 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 40,186 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 34,193 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 28,388 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 21,407 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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R7 CMM is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Multi-colour 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 R7 CMM, 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 R7 CMM registered?

R7 CMM is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is R7 CMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R7 CMM 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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