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LR62 YXA

2012 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

143,895 mi
Last recorded143,895 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 YXA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 143,895 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 143,848 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 127,043 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 120,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 119,160 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 119,160 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 112,909 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 112,909 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 103,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 102,390 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 102,390 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 89,801 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 78,324 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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LR62 YXA is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,560cc 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 LR62 YXA, 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 LR62 YXA registered?

LR62 YXA is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 18 October 2012.

Is LR62 YXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 YXA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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