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VO62 NUE

2012 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,946 mi
Last recorded122,946 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 NUE
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 122,946 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 27 Mar 2026 122,945 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 23 Aug 2024 116,371 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 116,371 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm And down to canvas (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2023 110,112 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tread

Fail 1 Sep 2023 110,112 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tread

Pass 31 Aug 2022 102,765 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 96,133 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 96,132 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 87,897 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 78,137 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 65,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 65,193 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 50,543 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 35,842 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 35,842 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2015 21,747 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 21,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 21,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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VO62 NUE is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 VO62 NUE, 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 VO62 NUE registered?

VO62 NUE is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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