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RV12 AVR

2012 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,662 mi
Last recorded138,662 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 AVR
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 138,662 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 126,816 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play on lower wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 120,004 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats and boot are full of goods ()

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 120,022 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lamps n/w off side came on and off when tapped (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats and boot are full of goods ()

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 114,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 113,004 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 104,836 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 89,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 80,483 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 69,210 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 56,140 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 56,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RV12 AVR is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RV12 AVR, 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.

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What year was RV12 AVR registered?

RV12 AVR is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is RV12 AVR safe to buy?

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