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AX61FBA
2012 MAZDA 3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
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- Registration AX61FBA
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 04 Jun 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 160,191 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 160,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,539 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,953 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Park brake lever excessive travel
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Park brake lever excessive travel
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- oil warning light flashing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Unable to test wheel bearing due to bind
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,500 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,880 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Rear wiper blade split
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,080 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
15 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,437 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2021 13 Jun 202614 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,784 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly stepped
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly stepped
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,391 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 13 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,701 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,315 MI
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AX61FBA was registered on 2012-02-13
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