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WDX 2

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,815 mi
Last recorded59,815 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDX 2
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 59,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 52,870 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 46,894 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 40,839 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 39,976 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,959 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 34,466 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 28,566 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 22,678 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 19,639 miles

all tyres cracked/perished. both offside worse

Pass 11 Aug 2016 16,880 miles

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 11 Aug 2016 16,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split blade (8.2.2)

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WDX 2 is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WDX 2, 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 WDX 2 registered?

WDX 2 is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is WDX 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDX 2 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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