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EN61 BNB

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,231 mi
Last recorded101,231 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 BNB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 101,231 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 94,375 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (sump corroded) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 78,646 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 78,646 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 60,939 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 60,938 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 44,206 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 33,467 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 31,893 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 31,893 miles

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

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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EN61 BNB is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN61 BNB, 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 EN61 BNB registered?

EN61 BNB is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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