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FN61 ANU

2012 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,592 mi
Last recorded101,592 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN61 ANU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2025 101,592 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 94,481 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 85,274 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 76,124 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 65,585 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 59,415 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 50,324 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 37,145 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 24,896 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 22,033 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jan 2016 17,030 miles

Baby seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

Pass 20 Jan 2015 13,156 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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FN61 ANU is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FN61 ANU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN61 ANU registered?

FN61 ANU is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is FN61 ANU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN61 ANU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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