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FN62 NNW

2012 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,131 mi
Last recorded69,131 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 NNW
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 69,131 miles

underside corrosion to front and rear sub frames and suspension components

Pass 11 Sep 2024 66,895 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2024 66,877 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre Perished and is showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 64,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 63,353 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 63,352 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades split x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 59,357 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2021 59,357 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2020 55,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc slightly corroded and pitted but not excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slightly wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 52,765 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 52,765 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 47,116 miles

Nearside Rear tyre heavily cracked / perished

Offside Rear tyre heavily cracked / perished

Pass 14 Aug 2017 35,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 25,387 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre cracked / perished

offside rear tyre cracked / perished

Pass 21 Aug 2015 16,895 miles

Nearside front tyre cracked / perished

Offside front tyre cracked / perished

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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FN62 NNW is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FN62 NNW, 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 FN62 NNW registered?

FN62 NNW is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is FN62 NNW safe to buy?

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