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VC03 NZO

2012 Mazda CX-5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,899 mi
Last recorded54,899 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVC03 NZO
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 54,899 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 52,867 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge / innerm edges wearing 225 55 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge / inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 51,336 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight both sides ()

Fail 20 Sep 2023 51,332 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight both sides ()

Pass 6 Sep 2022 48,973 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 46,783 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 44,922 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 41,492 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 37,082 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,467 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2016 26,480 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2015 20,700 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts edges (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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VC03 NZO is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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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What year was VC03 NZO registered?

VC03 NZO is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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