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WV12 BZB

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,122 mi
Last recorded60,122 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 BZB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2025 60,122 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 57,151 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 53,136 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 49,715 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 48,385 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 46,698 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 43,875 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 36,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking and is perished

Offside Front Tyre is cracking and is perished

Pass 6 Mar 2017 32,529 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 26,061 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 20,453 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WV12 BZB 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 WV12 BZB, 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 WV12 BZB registered?

WV12 BZB is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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The MOT history for WV12 BZB 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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