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SH62 WPV

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,850 mi
Last recorded97,850 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 WPV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2018 97,850 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 88,322 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 69,434 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 56,793 miles

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

slight scratch to windscreen

slight sidewall damage nearside front tyre

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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SH62 WPV is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 SH62 WPV, 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 SH62 WPV registered?

SH62 WPV is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is SH62 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH62 WPV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH62 WPV have outstanding finance?

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