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AU62 RHV

2012 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,008 mi
Last recorded53,008 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 RHV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 53,008 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,956 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank exhaust heat shield part insecure

Pass 14 Sep 2023 44,723 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 41,105 miles

Boot not opening. Access gained via rear seats.

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 38,835 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONTS, REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,558 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS AND OS BOTTOM ARMS REAR BUSHES POOR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES EDGES STARTING TO CUT OFF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 33,399 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 29,627 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 29,627 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively OFFSIDE FRONT BLADE SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 24,251 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 24,251 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint LOWER JOINT BROKEN (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 20,379 miles

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

Offside wiper blade is split

Pass 7 Oct 2015 16,769 miles

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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AU62 RHV is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AU62 RHV, 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 AU62 RHV registered?

AU62 RHV is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is AU62 RHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 RHV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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