2012 Mazda CX-5 2.2L Diesel · MT12 UKM
2012 Mazda CX-5 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 84,704 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA CX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT12 UKM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2022
- 84,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
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MT12 UKM MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda Cx-5 (MT12 UKM) between October 2022 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
MT12 UKM Mileage History
- 12/10/202284,695 mi
- 30/11/202284,704 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 67 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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