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SO12 XJN

2012 Mazda CX-5

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,992 mi
Last recorded128,992 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 XJN
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 128,992 miles

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

vehicle is in an advanced state of corrossion

Fail 25 Sep 2025

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 125,584 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 119,696 miles

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 114,115 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

undertrays and sillcovers fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2021 105,152 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 96,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

OSR REFLECTOR/FOG LAMP UNIT INSECURE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

WORN PATCH ON BRAKE PEDAL ANTI-SLIP

UNSECURED DANGER IN BOOT AREA

Fail 8 Jul 2020 96,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

OSR REFLECTOR/FOG LAMP UNIT INSECURE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

WORN PATCH ON BRAKE PEDAL ANTI-SLIP

UNSECURED DANGER IN BOOT AREA

Pass 22 Jul 2019 89,021 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 24 Jul 2018 78,082 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres between 2.5-3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 64,815 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 53,614 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 40,982 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XJN is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in Black with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XJN is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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