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LX12 YVA

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,578 mi
Last recorded64,578 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 YVA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 64,578 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 60,636 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 56,699 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 51,782 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2022 49,933 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 43,945 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2021 43,945 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 0mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 41,887 miles

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

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

tyre repair sealant has expired

Fail 17 Mar 2020 41,887 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability ball joint fractured detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

tyre repair sealant has expired

Pass 21 Mar 2019 37,337 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 37,337 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 32,889 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Rear wiper rubber split / perrished

Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,670 miles

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

Rear some uneven wear to rear tyres .

Rear wiper split.

Fail 20 Mar 2017 26,670 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut and bulge outer wall. (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear some uneven wear to rear tyres .

Rear wiper split.

Pass 10 Mar 2016 21,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre wall damage

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

Offside Rear tyre wall damage

Pass 6 Mar 2015 15,691 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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LX12 YVA is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX12 YVA, 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 LX12 YVA registered?

LX12 YVA is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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