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FG12 SJV

2012 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,707 mi
Last recorded139,707 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 SJV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 139,707 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2023 139,707 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 127,543 miles

Front and rear subframes\ suspension components corroded

General corrosion to under side of vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 127,543 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front and rear subframes\ suspension components corroded

General corrosion to under side of vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Heat shield slightly insecure

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 117,129 miles

Front sump guard in secure

Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear subframes\ suspension components corroded

general corrosion to under side off vehicle in places

middle to rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 5 Aug 2020 107,536 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 107,536 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 95,919 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 84,953 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 75,319 miles

Fuel tank heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2016 64,154 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 50,444 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear tyre scrubbing inner edge of tread, worn close to internal structure

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear tyre scrubbing inner edge of tread, worn close to internal structure

Pass 18 Jun 2015 50,444 miles

Nearside rear tyre scrubbing inner edge of tread, worn close to internal structure

Offside rear tyre scrubbing inner edge of tread, worn close to internal structure

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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FG12 SJV is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FG12 SJV, 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 FG12 SJV registered?

FG12 SJV is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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