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AO12 ZZD

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,955 mi
Last recorded74,955 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 ZZD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 74,955 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 68,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/60 R16 92V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 68,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/60 R16 92V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 61,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 61,764 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar missing drop link broken off (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear seat belt very twisted

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 52,113 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 40,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 36,179 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 30,060 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS LOW 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

REAR WASHER INOP

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT 3MM / OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT 3MM / OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 25,630 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES EDGES CUTTING OFF / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS

Pass 17 Jun 2017 19,593 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 15,251 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 13,660 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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AO12 ZZD is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 74,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 ZZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO12 ZZD registered?

AO12 ZZD is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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