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BK12 KKF

2012 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,030 mi
Last recorded46,030 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 KKF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 46,030 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 44,379 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 42,308 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 40,524 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 36,901 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 29,693 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 28,433 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 25,691 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 22,833 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 19,726 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 16,295 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 12,698 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 KKF is a 2012 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KKF, 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 KKF registered?

BK12 KKF is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is BK12 KKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 KKF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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