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MF12 UZY

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,818 mi
Last recorded151,818 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 UZY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 151,818 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 136,237 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 123,069 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear sub frame corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 123,069 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear sub frame corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 110,818 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 102,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 98,847 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front wipers smeering

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2019 91,627 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Plastic under trays fitted.

Pass 9 Jan 2018 81,783 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 81,783 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 71,973 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 71,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 61,698 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted preventing the test of some components.

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 61,553 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers and under trays fitted preventing the test of some components.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 50,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Apr 2015 50,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MF12 UZY is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 MF12 UZY, 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 MF12 UZY registered?

MF12 UZY is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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