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EY12 KCG

2012 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,249 mi
Last recorded111,249 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 KCG
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 111,249 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 111,249 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 106,238 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 101,137 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 101,137 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 101,117 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 98,033 miles

front brakes deteriorating

Fail 15 Jul 2022 98,032 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

front brakes deteriorating

Pass 21 Jul 2021 90,480 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2020 81,881 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2019 72,981 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 72,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 60,758 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,755 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2016 39,187 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2015 29,286 miles

O/s/f wiper blade split on end

O/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EY12 KCG is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY12 KCG, 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 EY12 KCG registered?

EY12 KCG is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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