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LN62 OGY

2012 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

152,660 mi
Last recorded152,660 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 OGY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 152,660 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 150,037 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 145,577 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 133,808 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 123,032 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 114,097 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 100,151 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 87,359 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 81,276 miles

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

rear tyres slight stepping in treads

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,981 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 67,981 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 66,555 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 66,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LN62 OGY is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LN62 OGY, 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 LN62 OGY registered?

LN62 OGY is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is LN62 OGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 OGY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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