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FX12 WAA

2012 Mazda 6

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,476 mi
Last recorded123,476 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 WAA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 123,476 miles

Heat shield insecure - fuel tank

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot pocket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot pocket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2025 123,476 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Heat shield insecure - fuel tank

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot pocket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot pocket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 116,427 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 112,553 miles

Central Rear heat shield loose

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 112,466 miles

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

Central Rear heat shield loose

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 108,977 miles

Offside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 103,341 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 98,288 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 88,739 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 82,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner and outer tyre tread edges unevenly worn. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both nearside & offside inner rear sills / chassis has early signs of corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 May 2018 82,834 miles

Front Inner Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both front sidelights are none standard LED bulbs with distinctive blue tint. (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Outer Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner and outer tyre tread edges unevenly worn. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both nearside & offside inner rear sills / chassis has early signs of corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2017 75,001 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 75,001 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 60,804 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 60,804 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage fog light glass broken (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 39,015 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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FX12 WAA is a 2012 Mazda 6 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FX12 WAA, 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 FX12 WAA registered?

FX12 WAA is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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