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VN62 YZF

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,800 mi
Last recorded46,800 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 YZF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 46,800 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 43,858 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 41,669 miles

Off side rear brake disc corroded on inner braking surface

Pass 10 Sep 2022 38,862 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Slight corrosion on braking surfaces of rear brake discs

Pass 25 Aug 2021 37,725 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 35,034 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 30,612 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 25,859 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 22,421 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 19,290 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 14,922 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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VN62 YZF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc 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 VN62 YZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN62 YZF registered?

VN62 YZF is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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