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MJ61 MLX

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,838 mi
Last recorded54,838 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 MLX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 54,838 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 54,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault tyre pressure low (4.1.D.4)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 42,955 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 33,454 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MJ61 MLX is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 MJ61 MLX, 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 MJ61 MLX registered?

MJ61 MLX is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 January 2012.

Is MJ61 MLX safe to buy?

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