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VK12 AMU

2012 Mazda CX-5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,970 mi
Last recorded130,970 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda CX-571,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 AMU
MakeMazda
ModelCX-5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 130,970 miles

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

TPMS light on

Pass 31 Oct 2024 123,678 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt very close to splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes borderline failure (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt very close to splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 112,644 miles

battery fitted incorrectly//undertray broken

Pass 10 Nov 2022 103,366 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 95,992 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 92,599 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 78,297 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 69,972 miles

Rear both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Mar 2017 54,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,516 miles

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 24 Feb 2015 32,244 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Feb 2015 32,244 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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VK12 AMU is a 2012 Mazda CX-5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol 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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VK12 AMU is a 2012 Mazda CX-5, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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