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ML12 KBY

2012 Mazda CX-5

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,801 mi
Last recorded85,801 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 KBY
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 85,801 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 85,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Large cut in the tread - ply visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall damage - ply visible - 225/55R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Small cut in the tread - ply visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,630 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 69,998 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 69,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 68,729 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 67,189 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 67,185 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

rear foglight tell tale light inoperative

Pass 3 Dec 2020 65,649 miles

Offside Rear Bumper & fog light damaged

Fail 1 Dec 2020 65,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Bumper & fog light damaged

Pass 30 May 2019 62,273 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 59,595 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 56,416 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 53,949 miles

emissions to clean to perform smoke test

Pass 17 Apr 2015 40,707 miles

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

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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ML12 KBY is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in Black 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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ML12 KBY is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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