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SW61FGZ
2012 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration SW61FGZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 32,084 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 31,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened arm between chassis and subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened arm between chassis and subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- horn output poor
- frontmost exhaust shield corroded and breaking up
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 31,181 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 31,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear scuffing noise on rotation
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 30,440 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 29,239 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 29,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre soft
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 28,043 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023 10 Jun 202618 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 28,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 25,882 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 23,975 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,637 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 19,284 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 16,772 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202614 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,056 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,517 MI
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SW61FGZ was registered on 2012-01-16
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