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YT61 WHX

2012 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,431 mi
Last recorded72,431 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT61 WHX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 72,431 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 66,871 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 66,871 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 60,843 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 53,898 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 47,572 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 45,266 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 44,546 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 42,256 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 39,218 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 36,500 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 29,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 21,675 miles

front wipers smearing slightly

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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YT61 WHX is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel 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 YT61 WHX, 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

How do I check the history of YT61 WHX?

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What year was YT61 WHX registered?

YT61 WHX is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 February 2012.

Is YT61 WHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT61 WHX 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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