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EA12 GGY

2012 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,631 mi
Last recorded49,631 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 GGY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 49,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 48,155 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (inner shoulders) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 48,138 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 46,247 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 46,245 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 43,424 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 43,424 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine stop warning light on

Pass 13 Aug 2021 41,346 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 38,833 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 35,432 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 32,285 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 28,510 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 28,510 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,805 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 25,805 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f inner edge (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

n/s/r nail in the tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2015 19,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EA12 GGY is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA12 GGY, 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 EA12 GGY registered?

EA12 GGY is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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