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X2 KNK

2012 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,606 mi
Last recorded63,606 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda MX-534,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX2 KNK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 63,606 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tracking arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tracking arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 62,687 miles

Heavily undersealed

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both stabilizing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 61,744 miles

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

Rear subframe corroded

heavily undersealed

Pass 28 Nov 2022 60,774 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 60,020 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 59,673 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension / bushes corroded & perished

Fail 26 Nov 2020 59,673 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension / bushes corroded & perished

Pass 13 Jun 2019 57,361 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 54,349 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 51,755 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 51,755 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 34,738 miles

front brake pads worn

nsf nsr wheels damaged and tyres damaged on side wall (no cords)

osr tyre close to limit

Pass 25 Mar 2015 21,795 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 21,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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X2 KNK is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White 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 X2 KNK, 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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X2 KNK is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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