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2012 Mazda MAZDA3
VIN
JM1BL1L84C1639617
GOOD DEAL
· $820 below typical price
Listed at
$6,480
typical market $7,300 · 43 comps
This 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 is listed at $6,480 with 163,609 miles.
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Sold by 360motorsales
520 Watertown Ave D2, Waterbury, CT 06710
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VIN report
2012 Mazda MAZDA3
VIN JM1BL1L84C1639617
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Title
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Market price range
Based on 43 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 28, 2026This vehicle · $6,480
Below market
$4,589
Typical price
$7,300
Above market
$11,741
This vehicle: $6,480 — $820 below the typical market price ($7,300)
Asking $6,480 · typical market price $7,300 · based on 43 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $1,204 (+21.4%) over 6 days.
Oct 9, 2026 · $5,635
Oct 15, 2026 · $6,839
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JM1BL1L84C1639617, spanning 6 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360motorsales | 6710 | $6,480 | 163,609 mi | 2026-10-10 | 19 h ago |
| 360motorsales | Waterbury, CT 6708 | $5,635 | 163,609 mi | 2026-10-09 | 1 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360motorsales | Waterbury, CT 6708 | $6,265 | 163,609 mi | 2026-10-09 | 1 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JM1BL1L84C1639617Engine
2.0L
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
5
Model year
2012
Made by
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$7,013
Maintenance & repairs
$5,950
Total, 5 years
$21,263
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 has 1 recall campaign as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall.
Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★☆☆
3 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2012 Mazda Mazda3 5 HB FWD
1 recall campaign on this model year
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STRUCTUREMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015…NHTSA campaign 16V644000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 over the last 6 months — the market softened $65 in that span.
May
Jun
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Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $7,250 |
| June 2026 | $7,200 |
| July 2026 | $7,000 |
| August 2026 | $6,995 |
| September 2026 | $6,999 |
| October 2026 | $7,185 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 28, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 in this catalog, the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta has the lowest median asking price ($6,499, 270 listings with photos) and the 2012 Subaru Impreza the highest ($8,028, 287 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2012 Mazda MAZDA3
All trims · United States
$6,480Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $6,995 · 311 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $5,500–$8,600
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$19 higher median
2012 Volkswagen Jetta
All trims
$6,499Median asking price · 270 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,229–$7,995
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$519 higher median
2012 Subaru Legacy
All trims
$6,999Median asking price · 111 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,995–$8,888
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$1,548 higher median
2012 Subaru Impreza
All trims
$8,028Median asking price · 287 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$6,497–$10,180
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$391 higher median
2012 Nissan Maxima
All trims
$6,871Median asking price · 106 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,495–$8,193
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 All trims | $6,995 | $5,500–$8,600 | 311 |
| 2012 Hyundai Sonata All trims | $6,985 | $5,291–$8,494 | 319 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta All trims | $6,499 | $5,229–$7,995 | 270 |
| 2012 Subaru Legacy All trims | $6,999 | $5,995–$8,888 | 111 |
| 2012 Subaru Impreza All trims | $8,028 | $6,497–$10,180 | 287 |
| 2012 Nissan Maxima All trims | $6,871 | $5,495–$8,193 | 106 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 2 · 2011–2013What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 324 | $7,796 | 100% | 128,318 mi |
| 2012 | 352 | $6,996 | 90% | 129,998 mi |
| 2011 | 198 | $6,925 | 89% | 136,605 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
