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EN12 EKE

2012 MG 6

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

44,528 mi
Last recorded44,528 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 EKE
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 May 2024 44,528 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine covers fitted

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Faces (4) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (4) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (3) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2023 42,156 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2023 42,156 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 37,874 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 32,571 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear suspension components very rusty

Fail 31 Mar 2021 32,570 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear up side of fuel tank on offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear up side of fuel tank on offside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear suspension components very rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2020 26,761 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 26,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 19,959 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 9,880 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

front shockers corroded

Fail 23 May 2018 9,880 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

front shockers corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2017 8,134 miles

both front brake discs are slightly pitted and corroded on the outer edges

Pass 17 Jun 2016 7,544 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 5,195 miles

How Reliable is the MG 6?

Based on 28,661 MOT tests across 2,640 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
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EN12 EKE is a 2012 MG 6 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 MG 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 53,633 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN12 EKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this MG 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EN12 EKE registered?

EN12 EKE is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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