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AU53 ORJ

2012 Mazda MPV

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

238,217 mi
Last recorded238,217 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda MPV122,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 ORJ
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 238,217 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 228,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 218,904 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 211,459 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust mount broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 25 Nov 2021 211,459 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust mount broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 24 Nov 2020 202,660 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underneath vehicle starting to corrode

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 23 Nov 2020 202,655 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underneath vehicle starting to corrode

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 25 Nov 2019 195,897 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 186,678 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 186,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2017 177,153 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 177,153 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Aug 2017 172,902 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 155,564 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 138,162 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 121,291 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 104,440 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 91,627 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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AU53 ORJ is a 2012 Mazda MPV in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 122,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 ORJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda MPV is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU53 ORJ registered?

AU53 ORJ is a 2012 Mazda MPV, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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