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GL12 EAP

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,234 mi
Last recorded102,234 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 EAP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 102,234 miles

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

trailer socket cover damaged and taped, socket works

Pass 30 Apr 2025 96,510 miles

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 92,153 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Trailor Socket Damaged

Pass 10 May 2023 89,086 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2022 85,614 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side, front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2021 81,600 miles

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

trailer socket (13pin) damaged but still functioning at time of test

Pass 30 Apr 2020 78,869 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side, age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 73,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 m.m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 m.m. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 66,057 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 66,057 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 58,348 miles

trailor socket cap broken

Pass 12 May 2016 46,302 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 35,071 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 20 May 2015 35,071 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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GL12 EAP is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GL12 EAP, 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 GL12 EAP registered?

GL12 EAP is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is GL12 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 EAP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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