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FP12 NKC

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

203,496 mi
Last recorded203,496 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 NKC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2023 203,496 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 198,741 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 193,447 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 181,095 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 169,415 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 169,413 miles

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Requires adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 155,130 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 140,795 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 124,390 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 108,577 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 100,604 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brake slightly binding

windscreen wipers blades split

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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FP12 NKC is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FP12 NKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP12 NKC registered?

FP12 NKC is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 June 2012.

Is FP12 NKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP12 NKC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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