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BN12 SZL

2012 Honda Jazz

Grey Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,986 mi
Last recorded89,986 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Jazz41,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 SZL
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 89,986 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 89,869 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 80,913 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 68,257 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 68,257 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 62,540 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 55,203 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 51,471 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 50,692 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 48,706 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 48,706 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 44,947 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 44,947 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 41,379 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 41,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 35,747 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 29,361 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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BN12 SZL is a 2012 Honda Jazz in Grey with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BN12 SZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN12 SZL registered?

BN12 SZL is a 2012 Honda Jazz, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is BN12 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 SZL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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