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J3 XPK

2012 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,273 mi
Last recorded120,273 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 XPK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 120,273 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 120,196 miles

All direction indicators not working all indicators and side repeaters not working with engine running (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam both sides main beam not working with engine running (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative not working with engine running (4.4.1 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 110,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides n/sand o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 103,928 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 100,197 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 92,940 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 84,702 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 75,969 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 69,265 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 61,443 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 61,435 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 41,710 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 33,044 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 22,254 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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J3 XPK is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,191cc diesel 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 J3 XPK, 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 J3 XPK registered?

J3 XPK is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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