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NJ12 DWO

2012 Mazda 5

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,266 mi
Last recorded101,266 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 DWO
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 101,266 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 101,264 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2024 95,719 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023
Pass 22 Sep 2022 89,712 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 84,030 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 84,030 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 79,939 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 73,673 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 65,209 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 48,795 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 33,266 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 23,505 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 23,465 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NJ12 DWO is a 2012 Mazda 5 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NJ12 DWO, 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 NJ12 DWO registered?

NJ12 DWO is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is NJ12 DWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ12 DWO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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