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AU12 ZZJ

2012 Honda Jazz

Brown Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,813 mi
Last recorded90,813 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Jazz41,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 ZZJ
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 90,813 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 82,975 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 82,975 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 79,450 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 73,487 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 67,183 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 60,961 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover perished

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover cracking

Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover perished

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

wipers inoperative on highest speed and sweep once when ignition cycled indicating a fault

Fail 20 Nov 2020 60,961 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut to cords, perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover perished

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover cracking

Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover perished

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

wipers inoperative on highest speed and sweep once when ignition cycled indicating a fault

Pass 7 Jun 2019 50,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Signs of brake pads deteriorated/damaged (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall badly perished and cracked, cuts and cuts with stones embedded in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper ARB link joint dust cover cracking

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall badly perished and cracked, cuts and cuts with stones embedded in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished and cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Jun 2018 45,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

O/S/F tyre sidewall badly perished, cuts in tread. N/S/F tyre outer sidewall has damage and small cuts

Rear tyres perishing and cracking, O/S/R has cuts and cuts with stones embedded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 Jun 2018 45,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

O/S/F tyre sidewall badly perished, cuts in tread. N/S/F tyre outer sidewall has damage and small cuts

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear tyres perishing and cracking, O/S/R has cuts and cuts with stones embedded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Jun 2017 39,391 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing and cracking (2.2.C.1c)

perishing on tyre sidewalls, O/S/R tyre has a cut with stone embedded in it

Pass 26 May 2016 28,972 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 19,411 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 14,779 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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AU12 ZZJ is a 2012 Honda Jazz in Brown with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 41,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU12 ZZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Jazz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU12 ZZJ registered?

AU12 ZZJ is a 2012 Honda Jazz, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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