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WF62 XSY

2012 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,012 mi
Last recorded55,012 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 XSY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 55,012 miles

Headlamps misty

Fail 29 Sep 2025 55,012 miles

Headlamps misty

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 45,132 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre inner tread worn uneven/stepped

Fail 27 Sep 2024 45,131 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre inner tread worn uneven/stepped

Pass 27 Sep 2023 42,470 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 39,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

all suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2021 37,078 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 35,166 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 33,121 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 29,472 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 26,337 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 21,940 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 16,454 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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WF62 XSY is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WF62 XSY, 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 WF62 XSY registered?

WF62 XSY is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is WF62 XSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF62 XSY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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