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GY12 XHG

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,552 mi
Last recorded26,552 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 XHG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 26,552 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 14,227 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 12,674 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 10,986 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 10,986 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2015 10,124 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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GY12 XHG is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GY12 XHG, 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 GY12 XHG registered?

GY12 XHG is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is GY12 XHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY12 XHG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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