MOT Status
ValidMileage
30,481 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust leak at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% front axle has an imbalance of 83% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc,s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
unable to check o/s/f wheel bearing due to bind
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake disc,s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively service brake starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake ,s starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake,s starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light on (1.6 (b))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake disc,s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively service brake starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake ,s starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake,s starting to bind (1.2.1 (f))
2 beams leading to rear subframe badly corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
2 beams leading to rear subframe badly corroded
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both wiper blades split
ofside rear brake binding
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SP12 VFE is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 SP12 VFE, 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 SP12 VFE registered?
SP12 VFE is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 March 2012.
Is SP12 VFE safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP12 VFE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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