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EJ12 SXS

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,410 mi
Last recorded54,410 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 SXS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 54,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2025 54,408 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2024 48,181 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

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

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

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

Various parts of suspension, chassis, and subframe corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2023 41,445 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 37,923 miles

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

front and rear brake and suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2021 32,619 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 29,961 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 25,016 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018

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

Fail 5 Apr 2018

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 14,589 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 12,426 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 10,049 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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EJ12 SXS is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,488cc 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 EJ12 SXS, 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 EJ12 SXS registered?

EJ12 SXS is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is EJ12 SXS safe to buy?

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