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BD12 SBU

2012 Honda Jazz

Brown Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,614 mi
Last recorded42,614 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Jazz41,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 SBU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 42,614 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 40,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 38,069 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 36,308 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 35,760 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 32,607 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 29,992 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 26,915 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 22,899 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 22,899 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 18,264 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 18,264 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 13,794 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 9,844 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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BD12 SBU is a 2012 Honda Jazz in Brown with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD12 SBU, 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 BD12 SBU registered?

BD12 SBU is a 2012 Honda Jazz, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is BD12 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 SBU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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