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X19 SKN

2012 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,280 mi
Last recorded64,280 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX19 SKN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 64,280 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 60,947 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 60,947 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear part of centre section (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Aug 2023 57,251 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 55,410 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 51,869 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside and nearside, tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 51,867 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside and nearside, tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 48,129 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 48,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 42,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 35,676 miles

covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of various components

Pass 22 Feb 2017 29,549 miles

all 4 tyres scrubbing on edges

Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,219 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 20,058 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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X19 SKN is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X19 SKN, 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 X19 SKN registered?

X19 SKN is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 October 2012.

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