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YH12 DDV

2012 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

105,457 mi
Last recorded105,457 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 567,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 DDV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 105,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 100,499 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 95,668 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 88,248 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 72,755 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 59,833 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 57,120 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 57,120 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 52,663 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 39,223 miles

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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YH12 DDV is a 2012 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YH12 DDV, 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 YH12 DDV registered?

YH12 DDV is a 2012 Mazda 5, first registered on 9 June 2012.

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