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LX62 ODB

2012 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,585 mi
Last recorded58,585 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 ODB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 58,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 53,449 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 47,098 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 40,473 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 39,898 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 38,999 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 38,118 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 35,398 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 31,961 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 28,531 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 22,337 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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LX62 ODB is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 LX62 ODB, 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 LX62 ODB registered?

LX62 ODB is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is LX62 ODB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX62 ODB shows 11 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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