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CA07 BAA

2012 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,915 mi
Last recorded40,915 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 BAA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 40,915 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 35,247 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 32,170 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 31,579 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe section of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe section of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 31,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe section of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe section of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2022 27,018 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 23,531 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 20,863 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 18,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 15,499 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 13,103 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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CA07 BAA is a 2012 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CA07 BAA, 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 CA07 BAA registered?

CA07 BAA is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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