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RO62 DXB

2012 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

42,088 mi
Last recorded42,088 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 DXB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 42,088 miles

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

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2025 42,088 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2024 39,794 miles

general suspension corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2023 37,132 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 33,936 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2021 29,677 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2020 27,128 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 24,532 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 24,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Badly split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 21,676 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 19,087 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

nail in offside front tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2016 15,155 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 11,776 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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RO62 DXB is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO62 DXB, 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 RO62 DXB registered?

RO62 DXB is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is RO62 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 DXB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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