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SO12 XCA

2012 Mazda CX-5

White Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,344 mi
Last recorded99,344 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 XCA
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 99,344 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2025 99,331 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 94,833 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 94,833 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 90,454 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 90,443 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 86,088 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 79,846 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,734 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 70,460 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 55,770 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 42,785 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 32,505 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 30,404 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 21,566 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda CX-5?

Based on 487,434 MOT tests across 61,695 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
7,285
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
61,695
On UK Roads
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SO12 XCA is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in White with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mazda CX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 71,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mazda CX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda CX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO12 XCA is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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