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SV12 VOP

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,162 mi
Last recorded86,162 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 VOP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2021 86,162 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 78,583 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 75,693 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 65,814 miles

All four tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 54,962 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 42,032 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 31,717 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 23,639 miles

o/s wiper torn

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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SV12 VOP is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SV12 VOP, 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 SV12 VOP registered?

SV12 VOP is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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