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CV12 FDU

2012 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,004 mi
Last recorded116,004 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 FDU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 116,004 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 98,759 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 82,134 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 82,125 miles

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 68,385 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 60,384 miles

Surface corrosion front and rear suspension components.

Unable to test most underbody components due to plastic protection coverings.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 56,389 miles

adv surface corrosion on under body and componnets

Pass 17 Aug 2019 52,965 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 48,209 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 42,726 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 36,617 miles

Adv both front tyres wearing close to limmit

Adv front brake pads wearing low

Adv passenger wiper split clearing screen ok

Pass 27 Jul 2015 29,291 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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CV12 FDU is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 67,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV12 FDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV12 FDU registered?

CV12 FDU is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is CV12 FDU safe to buy?

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