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BV62 OKN

2012 Mazda 3

White Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,735 mi
Last recorded65,735 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 OKN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2024 65,735 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 64,666 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes starting to perish both sides NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components/mounts /suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear registration plate bulb holder loose

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components/mounts /suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on inner sills both sides

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Pass 6 Apr 2022 56,935 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 55,185 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 52,274 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))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 47,361 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 38,861 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 35,057 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 30,539 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad looks v.low (3.5.1g)

outer sills covered by trims

undertrays fitted

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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BV62 OKN is a 2012 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BV62 OKN, 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.

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What year was BV62 OKN registered?

BV62 OKN is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is BV62 OKN safe to buy?

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