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BF12 BNN

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 64,264 miles on the clock, averaging 4,225 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for BF12 BNN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,225

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,188
Average per year4,225
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF12 BNN 18k30k41k53k64k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,264 miles
Since last MOT+4,188 miles
PASS
Mileage60,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage56,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage53,031 miles
Since last MOT+3,013 miles
PASS
Mileage50,018 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage47,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage41,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,760 miles
PASS
Mileage35,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage30,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage24,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage18,435 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 BNN
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BF12 BNN

What car is BF12 BNN?

BF12 BNN is a black Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BF12 BNN?

The last recorded mileage for BF12 BNN was 64,264 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF12 BNN passed its MOT?

BF12 BNN has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is BF12 BNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 BNN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF12 BNN?

BF12 BNN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.