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FG12 SHZ

2012 Mazda CX-5

Red Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,702 mi
Last recorded158,702 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 SHZ
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 158,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 148,681 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 148,137 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 137,200 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 137,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 117,103 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 117,103 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 96,988 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 79,727 miles

Emissions too low to register on smoke meter.

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wearing faster than OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 59,791 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 52,231 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 52,121 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 42,819 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 33,790 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 25,729 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda CX-5?

Based on 487,434 MOT tests across 61,695 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
7,285
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
61,695
On UK Roads
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FG12 SHZ is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in Red with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mazda CX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 71,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mazda CX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda CX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG12 SHZ is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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