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TJZ 6979

2012 Mazda 3 Ts

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,029 mi
Last recorded108,029 miles
Recorded on3 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 6979
MakeMazda
Model3 Ts
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 May 2026 108,029 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 104,113 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 99,375 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 95,104 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 89,540 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 62,958 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 45,737 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 33,680 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3 Ts?

Based on 3,615 MOT tests across 798 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
798
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
position lamp(s) not working 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3
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TJZ 6979 is a 2012 Mazda 3 Ts in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 Ts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJZ 6979, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 Ts typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 3 Ts is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TJZ 6979?

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What year was TJZ 6979 registered?

TJZ 6979 is a 2012 Mazda 3 Ts, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is TJZ 6979 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJZ 6979 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TJZ 6979 have outstanding finance?

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