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DU12 HSX

2012 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

174,440 mi
Last recorded174,440 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 HSX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 174,440 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 161,511 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 154,629 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 148,460 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 30 Dec 2021 148,460 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 140,112 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 136,507 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 130,706 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 122,577 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 122,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 114,513 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 114,409 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 113,947 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 106,889 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 99,308 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 91,515 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 83,657 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 78,584 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2015 65,593 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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DU12 HSX is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DU12 HSX, 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 DU12 HSX registered?

DU12 HSX is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is DU12 HSX safe to buy?

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