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LX62 OEH

2012 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,150 mi
Last recorded118,150 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 OEH
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 118,150 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 104,941 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 92,194 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 84,948 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 84,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 74,140 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush, close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall, close to excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge, close to excessive

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge, close to excessive

Pass 17 Dec 2020 64,093 miles

Offside of front bumper damaged and loose but not considered insecure at time of test , close to excessive

Fail 17 Dec 2020 64,093 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside of front bumper damaged and loose but not considered insecure at time of test , close to excessive

Pass 20 Dec 2019 47,920 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 45,694 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre wearing close to wear indicators

i stop lamp illuminated on dash

Pass 19 Oct 2017 37,604 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x centre row ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Unable to check seats 6 & 7 due to items in boot

Fail 19 Oct 2017 37,604 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x centre row ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Unable to check seats 6 & 7 due to items in boot

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,747 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 27,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both rear tyres have age related cracking & worn low on inside edges

Pass 29 Oct 2015 21,504 miles

Front wipers split

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 21,504 miles

Front wipers split

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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LX62 OEH is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Grey 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 LX62 OEH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX62 OEH registered?

LX62 OEH is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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