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MM12 LKA

2012 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,008 mi
Last recorded129,008 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM12 LKA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 129,008 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 120,862 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 113,487 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 105,032 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 96,837 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 91,847 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 83,878 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 73,730 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 59,974 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 46,394 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 37,390 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2015 37,390 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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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MM12 LKA is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MM12 LKA, 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 MM12 LKA registered?

MM12 LKA is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is MM12 LKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM12 LKA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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