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2012 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW12CPN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,429 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF Light flashing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear fuel straps corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,503 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- DPF Light flashing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,355 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024 18 Jun 202621 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,954 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023 18 Jun 20269 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,759 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front wipers smearing screen slightly
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,099 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- dpf light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,265 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- dpf light displayed on instrument cluster
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- dpf warning lamp on
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,513 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside child seats fitted
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,787 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12CPN was registered on 2012-06-09
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