2012 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · GU12 HNE
2012 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 61,542 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,542 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GU12 HNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 61,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GU12 HNE Mileage History
- 28/07/202354,341 mi
- 30/07/202456,816 mi+2,475 mi
- 30/07/202558,908 mi+2,092 mi
- 17/07/202661,542 mi+2,634 mi
- 17/07/202661,542 mi
Average of roughly 2,424 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GU12 HNE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda Mx-5 (GU12 HNE) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested due to dangerous defect on tyre (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall has multiple bul”.
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