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WAT 4J

2012 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,114 mi
Last recorded65,114 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Jazz41,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAT 4J
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 65,114 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 60,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 60,872 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 56,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN THE TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN THE TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 48,695 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 40,998 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 40,997 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2021 34,419 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 27,051 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 27,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2018 25,024 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

tyre perishing and wearing on edge

Pass 18 Dec 2017 23,116 miles

cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 9 Dec 2016 22,334 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Dec 2015 21,353 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 15,841 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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WAT 4J is a 2012 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 41,291 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAT 4J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Jazz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WAT 4J registered?

WAT 4J is a 2012 Honda Jazz, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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