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SJ12 WGY

2012 Mazda 5

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,086 mi
Last recorded120,086 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ12 WGY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 120,086 miles

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

Lower general under body corrosion especially to inner sill areas both sides

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes corroded ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion getting heavy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear trailing arm to body mount areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 107,661 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2022 96,720 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre heavily misshapen/worn on the inside edge

Pass 1 Oct 2021 90,600 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre is starting to misshape on inside edge

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm, main bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 86,764 miles

General corrosion to the rear underbody

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 84,059 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 84,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2018 79,583 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 71,068 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 71,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 53,762 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 49,802 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 49,802 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 37,036 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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SJ12 WGY is a 2012 Mazda 5 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SJ12 WGY, 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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SJ12 WGY is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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