2012 Mazda 3 2.2L Diesel · LR62 LJA
2012 Mazda 3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 08 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 101,743 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR62 LJA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2024
- 101,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LR62 LJA Mileage History
- 30/09/202184,402 mi
- 04/10/202184,448 mi+46 mi
- 16/12/202293,061 mi+8,613 mi
- 14/02/2024101,743 mi+8,682 mi
Average of roughly 7,306 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LR62 LJA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mazda 3 (LR62 LJA) between September 2021 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible aftermarket HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible aftermarket hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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