2012 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · YP12 UBV
2012 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 73,664 miles. MOT valid until 08 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP12 UBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 73,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP12 UBV 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 (YP12 UBV) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 August 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
YP12 UBV Mileage History
- 08/08/202355,067 mi
- 16/04/202456,125 mi+1,058 mi
- 30/07/202562,271 mi+6,146 mi
- 01/08/202562,271 mi
- 10/08/202673,664 mi+11,393 mi
Average of roughly 6,186 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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