2012 Mazda 3 2.2L Diesel · CE12 KDV
2012 Mazda 3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 12 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 111,181 miles. MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CE12 KDV Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 111,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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CE12 KDV Mileage History
- 26/02/201530,763 mi
- 18/02/201641,176 mi+10,413 mi
- 16/02/201749,175 mi+7,999 mi
- 19/02/201859,614 mi+10,439 mi
- 08/03/201969,866 mi+10,252 mi
- 14/02/202080,179 mi+10,313 mi
- 09/03/202182,522 mi+2,343 mi
- 10/03/202285,123 mi+2,601 mi
- 08/03/202390,107 mi+4,984 mi
- 08/03/2024100,225 mi+10,118 mi
- 11/03/2024100,246 mi+21 mi
- 04/03/2025106,394 mi+6,148 mi
- 06/03/2026111,070 mi+4,676 mi
- 16/03/2026111,181 mi+111 mi
Average of roughly 7,278 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
CE12 KDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda 3 (CE12 KDV) between February 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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