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WF12 NYY

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,972 mi
Last recorded156,972 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 NYY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 156,972 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 129,118 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen has chips outside zone a

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 129,118 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen has chips outside zone a

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 105,520 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 105,520 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 89,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in it.

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inside and outside edge, has 1.6mm tread depth,on legal limit.

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge.

Undertrays fitted,obscuring the inspection of some components.

Pass 14 Apr 2016 70,655 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 70,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,058 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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WF12 NYY is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF12 NYY, 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 WF12 NYY registered?

WF12 NYY is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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