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SW12GHJ
2012 MAZDA 3
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW12GHJ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 09 Nov 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
11
Passes
3
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread tyre out of shape 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,100 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underbody corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (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))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,911 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,765 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front fog lamps inoperative
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wheel arch liner missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,120 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,817 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,516 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- edge of n/s/f and n/s/r tyres bald and nearing limit, step tyres
- small chip in windscreen
- cover sills and under trays fitted
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- edge of n/s/f and n/s/r tyres bald and nearing limit, step tyres
- small chip in windscreen
- cover sills and under trays fitted
1 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,906 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018 10 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,463 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,820 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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SW12GHJ was registered on 2012-06-29
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