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EK12 LKD

2012 Mazda 6

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,493 mi
Last recorded71,493 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 LKD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 71,493 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 67,020 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 67,020 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 62,799 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 58,331 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 53,689 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 47,684 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 62,754 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,143 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 34,143 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 27,818 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 27,818 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 22,721 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 17,392 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 13,915 miles

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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EK12 LKD is a 2012 Mazda 6 in White with a 1,999cc petrol 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 EK12 LKD, 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 EK12 LKD registered?

EK12 LKD is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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