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CP12 NBO

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 100,533 miles on the clock, averaging 6,461 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for CP12 NBO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,461

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,533 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,877
Average per year6,461
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP12 NBO 31k49k66k83k101k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,533 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage92,656 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage86,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,093 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage80,123 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage74,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,069 miles
PASS
Mileage69,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,143 miles
PASS
Mileage63,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage57,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage52,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage47,506 miles
Since last MOT+16,085 miles
PASS
Mileage31,421 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2009–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 NBO
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CP12 NBO

What car is CP12 NBO?

CP12 NBO is a grey Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.

What is the mileage of CP12 NBO?

The last recorded mileage for CP12 NBO was 100,533 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP12 NBO passed its MOT?

CP12 NBO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is CP12 NBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP12 NBO 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 CP12 NBO?

CP12 NBO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.