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FT61 XMJ

2012 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,791 mi
Last recorded110,791 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 XMJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 110,791 miles

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

Rear Exhaust Deteriorated

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

Pass 20 May 2024 106,168 miles

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 20 May 2024 106,164 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2022 98,965 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 92,347 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 77,225 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 68,193 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 68,193 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 56,220 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 45,722 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,940 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 30,075 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 22,648 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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FT61 XMJ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc 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 FT61 XMJ, 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

How do I check the history of FT61 XMJ?

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What year was FT61 XMJ registered?

FT61 XMJ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is FT61 XMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT61 XMJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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