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BK12 YKW

2012 Honda Jazz

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,468 mi
Last recorded61,468 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Jazz41,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 YKW
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 61,468 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 56,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 51,819 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 47,131 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 43,660 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 43,659 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall cracked down to cord. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 38,316 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2020 38,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,608 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall chunks missing, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cut and damaged, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2019 36,608 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing and repeater smashed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall chunks missing, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cut and damaged, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 33,349 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 33,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 28,687 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,376 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,344 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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BK12 YKW is a 2012 Honda Jazz in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK12 YKW, 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 BK12 YKW registered?

BK12 YKW is a 2012 Honda Jazz, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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