2012 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · GU12 TZC
2012 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 87,121 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GU12 TZC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 87,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GU12 TZC Mileage History
- 14/08/202376,679 mi
- 14/08/202376,679 mi
- 16/08/202480,992 mi+4,313 mi
- 16/08/202480,992 mi
- 16/08/202587,121 mi+6,129 mi
Average of roughly 5,204 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GU12 TZC MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda 3 (GU12 TZC) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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