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BK12 FWX

2012 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,223 mi
Last recorded68,223 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 FWX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 68,223 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres bald on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

objects to screen removed before test

sill & underbody covers fitted... signs of damage to underbody cover

Pass 2 Mar 2017 56,256 miles

front brake pads low

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Mar 2016 46,553 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 46,553 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 35,483 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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BK12 FWX is a 2012 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 61,274 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 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK12 FWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 FWX registered?

BK12 FWX is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is BK12 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 FWX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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