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YC62 ODP

2012 Mazda 3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,775 mi
Last recorded96,775 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 ODP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 96,775 miles

engine, under and sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2021 96,771 miles

Rear fog lamp not working osr (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

engine, under and sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2020 85,935 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 85,935 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 67,610 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2019 67,610 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2018 50,473 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Zero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

Pass 18 Aug 2017 46,330 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 38,212 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 31,615 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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YC62 ODP is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YC62 ODP, 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 YC62 ODP registered?

YC62 ODP is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is YC62 ODP safe to buy?

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