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OE12 GHB

2012 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,005 mi
Last recorded107,005 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE12 GHB
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 107,005 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 107,001 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 94,984 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 81,785 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 68,509 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 65,761 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 65,734 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low carried out realignment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2021 60,480 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 60,480 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure EDGE OF TREAD 205/50ZR1793Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50ZR1793Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 57,063 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damage but secure

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper damage but secure

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 57,063 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damage but secure

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper damage but secure

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Carried out realignment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 51,858 miles

Front NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS 80% WORN ,INNER AND OUTER.

Fail 2 May 2019 51,848 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit TESTED ON PLATE LIMIT OF 0.55. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS 80% WORN ,INNER AND OUTER.

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault T.P.S LIGHT ON DASH. (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 46,174 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 46,174 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2017 41,489 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 39,424 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 36,273 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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OE12 GHB is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OE12 GHB, 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 OE12 GHB registered?

OE12 GHB is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is OE12 GHB safe to buy?

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