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FG12 SFZ

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,011 mi
Last recorded128,011 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 SFZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 128,011 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 128,011 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 114,117 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 103,042 miles

Front suspension rusty

Rear suspension rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2023 94,889 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 94,889 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 89,539 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 84,110 miles

handbrake performance 17%

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 14 Jul 2020 77,761 miles

o/s/front tyre 2mm

underside starting to corrode

Pass 8 Jul 2019 70,854 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 70,851 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 59,758 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 59,758 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,355 miles

RVM light on

Pass 15 Jul 2016 41,908 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 41,908 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 30,767 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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FG12 SFZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG12 SFZ, 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 FG12 SFZ registered?

FG12 SFZ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 May 2012.

Is FG12 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 SFZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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