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NU62 HLY

2012 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,894 mi
Last recorded104,894 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 HLY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 104,894 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion and wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion, some areas more advanced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 95,076 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion some areas more advanced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Plastic trim panel hanging down slightly at front

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 86,771 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower wishbone rear bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 78,821 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Underside general corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2022 69,769 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 67,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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))

central/fuel tank heat shield is loose

fuel tank / rear heat sheild is missing not a fire risk

Fail 19 Nov 2021 67,999 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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))

central/fuel tank heat shield is loose

fuel tank / rear heat sheild is missing not a fire risk

Pass 26 Nov 2020 63,412 miles

Central/fuel tank heat shield is loose.

Fuel tank/rear heat shield is missing, not a fire risk

Fail 25 Nov 2020 63,412 miles

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

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

Central/fuel tank heat shield is loose.

Fuel tank/rear heat shield is missing, not a fire risk

Pass 25 Nov 2019 57,867 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 49,768 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 41,617 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 33,521 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 24,369 miles

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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NU62 HLY is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc 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 NU62 HLY, 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 NU62 HLY registered?

NU62 HLY is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 November 2012.

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