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DA61 XBR

2012 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,258 mi
Last recorded73,258 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 XBR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 73,258 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 66,910 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 62,472 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 57,584 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 57,584 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 50,461 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 44,120 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 36,828 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 36,828 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2015 30,592 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

center seat belt manually feed in

front discs lipped

Fail 29 May 2015 30,592 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

center seat belt manually feed in

front discs lipped

Pass 21 Jan 2015 27,671 miles

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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DA61 XBR is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA61 XBR, 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.

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What year was DA61 XBR registered?

DA61 XBR is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is DA61 XBR safe to buy?

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