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NJ62 XFZ

2012 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

51,466 mi
Last recorded51,466 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 XFZ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 51,466 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2025 51,466 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 49,083 miles

under body heavily corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2023 46,499 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

underbody and suspension components heavily rusted

Pass 23 Sep 2022 43,494 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 40,887 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement also corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement also corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 38,319 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,520 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 31,191 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 26,412 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,606 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 21,606 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked/perished starting to wear on inner edge

nsr tyre deep cut in tread

osr tyre nail in tread

Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,314 miles

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

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

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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NJ62 XFZ is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NJ62 XFZ, 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 NJ62 XFZ registered?

NJ62 XFZ is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is NJ62 XFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ62 XFZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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