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HJ12 XHV

2012 Mazda 3

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,038 mi
Last recorded114,038 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 XHV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2022 114,038 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 103,179 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 93,626 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 85,329 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 83,440 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 76,347 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 60,375 miles

Emissions too clean to get reading

Fail 13 Feb 2017 60,375 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50R17 Budget (4.1.D.1b)

Emissions too clean to get reading

Pass 9 Feb 2016 41,273 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,315 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads 75% worn approx

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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HJ12 XHV is a 2012 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HJ12 XHV, 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 HJ12 XHV registered?

HJ12 XHV is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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