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2012 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW62AMV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,520 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge about to break throuigh (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,150 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025 8 Jun 202618 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,875 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,234 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023 8 Jun 202615 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,234 MI
8 Jun 202617 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,242 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,016 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,323 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,323 MI
8 Jun 20264 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,942 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,272 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake application slightly uneven
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,272 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake application slightly uneven
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,169 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 8 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,886 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 8 Jun 202613 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,848 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW62AMV was registered on 2012-11-30
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