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KU12 LHH

2012 Mazda 5

White Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,423 mi
Last recorded104,423 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 LHH
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 104,423 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2025 104,372 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2024 92,935 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 82,285 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 70,814 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 63,573 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 63,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush on back of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush on back of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 57,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 50,005 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 42,357 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Jan 2017 35,989 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 32,236 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 32,236 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 25,701 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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KU12 LHH is a 2012 Mazda 5 in White with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KU12 LHH, 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 KU12 LHH registered?

KU12 LHH is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 14 July 2012.

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