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FV12 EBP

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,734 mi
Last recorded102,734 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 EBP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 102,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

light under body corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2024 91,185 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front suspension arms lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear upper and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside outer lower sills fitted with side covers restricting view of outer sills

rear axle corroded still, strengthened not resulting in any holes

Fail 28 Jun 2024 91,185 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front suspension arms lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear upper and lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside outer lower sills fitted with side covers restricting view of outer sills

rear axle corroded still, strengthened not resulting in any holes

Pass 5 Jul 2023 80,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded in areas

nearside and offside outer sill fitted with covers restricting view of outer sills

rear axle corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2023 80,983 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded in areas

nearside and offside outer sill fitted with covers restricting view of outer sills

rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2022 69,725 miles

Nearside Rear Inner 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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 69,725 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust shield lose back box

Nearside Rear Inner 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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 55,150 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2021 55,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre also worn and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 43,500 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 31,703 miles

Front brake pads 50% worn

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2019 31,703 miles

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

Front brake pads 50% worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2018 16,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pads 50% worn

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2018 16,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear brake pads 50% worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 8,775 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 7,501 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 6,239 miles

light cracking in nsf tyre tread.

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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FV12 EBP is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FV12 EBP, 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 FV12 EBP registered?

FV12 EBP is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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