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MK62 TUV

2012 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,418 mi
Last recorded95,418 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 TUV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 95,418 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear body inner sells all are corroded

rear sub frame and rear suspension arms all are corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2026 95,393 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working o/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear body inner sells all are corroded

rear sub frame and rear suspension arms all are corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2025 86,934 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 82,181 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 82,133 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 74,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2022 68,218 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 60,605 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 53,576 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 46,364 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 39,756 miles

Nearside Front 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 6 Sep 2016 31,931 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 22,536 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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MK62 TUV is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MK62 TUV, 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 MK62 TUV registered?

MK62 TUV is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is MK62 TUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK62 TUV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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