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YB61 OSR

2012 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

55,868 mi
Last recorded55,868 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 361,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 OSR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 55,868 miles

undertrays coveing some mot items

Pass 18 Sep 2024 52,042 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 49,917 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 47,820 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 47,820 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 45,645 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 42,869 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 40,301 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 36,871 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 32,609 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 25,815 miles

Offside Front inner edge worn

Pass 23 Jan 2016 19,335 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 13,447 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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YB61 OSR is a 2012 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YB61 OSR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB61 OSR registered?

YB61 OSR is a 2012 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is YB61 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 OSR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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