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EA62 PSY

2012 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,792 mi
Last recorded148,792 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 PSY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 148,792 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Heatshield loose

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.8mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.8mm & low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General corrosion to underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 138,704 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Central rear seat base missing, centre rear seat belt not tested

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has multiple cuts but none to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all rear suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2025 138,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Central rear seat base missing, centre rear seat belt not tested

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has multiple cuts but none to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2024 128,710 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2023 121,051 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under side of vehicle corroded.

Pass 20 Jun 2022 115,556 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2022 115,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut exposing cords and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre worn and perished inner edge

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2021 108,228 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Centre section of exhaust starting to deteriorate

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wrong size wiper blades fitted to front

Pass 15 Jul 2020 100,776 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 100,776 miles

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

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 88,297 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 79,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 1.8mm on outside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 68,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 May 2016 56,912 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

front wipers smearing

Pass 12 May 2015 46,164 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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EA62 PSY is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EA62 PSY, 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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EA62 PSY is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 27 October 2012.

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