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CV61 VEH

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,150 mi
Last recorded143,150 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 VEH
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 143,150 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chassis sections corroded

exhaust corroded

h/lamp lenses discoloured

inner sill panels corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2025 136,298 miles

both front tyres perished and close to limit

exhaust corroded

inner sill panels corroded

rear tyres wearing low and perished

Fail 11 Jan 2025 136,298 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres perished and close to limit

exhaust corroded

inner sill panels corroded

rear tyres wearing low and perished

Pass 24 Jan 2024 128,201 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

headlamp lenses deteriorating

rear inner sills/floor panels corroding

suspension and hub components corroding

Pass 25 Jan 2023 119,811 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

squeak from o/s/f lower ball joint area

Pass 26 Jan 2022 110,001 miles

child seats fitted to offside rear and nearside rear seats

full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

imbalance between front brakes

various body/bumper damage

Pass 23 Jan 2021 100,221 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 90,358 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Jan 2020 90,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jan 2019 79,097 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 71,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 71,198 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 61,424 miles

front tyres near wear bars

Pass 11 Jan 2016 55,382 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 41,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CV61 VEH is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV61 VEH, 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 CV61 VEH registered?

CV61 VEH is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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