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TJZ 5128

2012 Mazda MX5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,264 mi
Last recorded57,264 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX532,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 5128
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2025 57,264 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 56,547 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 55,770 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 54,807 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 54,002 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 53,109 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 51,553 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 50,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 May 2017 45,897 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,114 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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TJZ 5128 is a 2012 Mazda MX5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 32,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJZ 5128, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda MX5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TJZ 5128 registered?

TJZ 5128 is a 2012 Mazda MX5, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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