MAZDA MX-5 BL12VAO has 13 MOTs

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This 2012 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 56,858 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 29th July 2025 at 09:23.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BL12VAO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 202656,858 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH JULY 202556,842 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND JULY 202421ST JULY 202556,565 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED17TH JULY 202456,550 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED8TH JULY 202317TH JULY 202453,177 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 202217TH JULY 202341,350 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perished And Cracking To Tread Area
PASSED30TH MARCH 20217TH APRIL 202235,599 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 20207TH APRIL 202133,124 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20197TH APRIL 202029,427 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 20184TH APRIL 201925,720 MI
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 20164TH JANUARY 201819,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Rears (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Starting To Bind
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20164TH JANUARY 201713,778 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201525TH JULY 201612,051 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BL12VAO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

BL12VAO MOT Comments

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BL12VAO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 56,858 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,374 miles

BL12VAO FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration BL12VAO was manufactured on Wednesday 25th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 56,858 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,374 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BL12VAO has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 15 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BL12VAO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BL12VAO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BL12VAO Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 BL12VAO does have Tax. Read more

When does BL12VAO Tax expire?

The current Tax for BL12VAO will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BL12VAO MOT expire?

The current MOT for BL12VAO will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026. Read more

When did BL12VAO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BL12VAO was on Tuesday 29th July 2025 at 09:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BL12VAO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for BL12VAO we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BL12VAO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for BL12VAO we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BL12VAO?

BL12VAO is registered as a 2012 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has BL12VAO done?

The odometer reading for BL12VAO at the last MOT in July 2025 was 56,858 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,374 miles per year. Read more

How old is BL12VAO?

The vehicle BL12VAO was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 25th July 2012. Read more

What colour is BL12VAO?

The official colour of BL12VAO is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BL12VAO have?

BL12VAO has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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