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VK12 UGJ

2012 Mazda 5

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,249 mi
Last recorded74,249 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 UGJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 74,249 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 68,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 225/55x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 225/55x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 61,783 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Nov 2022 56,350 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 51,921 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 49,634 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 46,953 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 46,953 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 45,779 miles

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

front wiper biades deteriated- advise renewal

Pass 31 Mar 2018 42,248 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

rear tyre tread depths starting to wear low

Pass 7 Apr 2017 36,564 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear low

Front tyre treads starting to wear low

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to wear low

Pass 9 Apr 2016 30,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deflectors fitted.

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 24,153 miles

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

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

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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VK12 UGJ is a 2012 Mazda 5 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VK12 UGJ, 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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What year was VK12 UGJ registered?

VK12 UGJ is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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