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MT12 UTX

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,561 mi
Last recorded56,561 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 UTX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 56,561 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front slight cracks no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of brake disc corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear subframes surface corrosion

Fail 14 Oct 2025 56,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front inner pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front slight cracks no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of brake disc corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear subframes surface corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2024 49,136 miles

Front NSF & OSF Suspension components corroded

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

Handbrake near end of reserve travel

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking outer wall & in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly in tread strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly in tread strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear NSR & OSR Suspension components corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NSR & OSR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Undertrays fitted front to back not allowing full inspection

Fail 30 Oct 2024 49,133 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front NSF & OSF Suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking outer wall & in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly in tread strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly in tread strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear NSR & OSR Suspension components corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NSR & OSR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Undertrays fitted front to back not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Oct 2023 44,849 miles

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

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

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

Rear Lower rear axle corroded.

Pass 25 Oct 2022 42,975 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 40,286 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 38,111 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 35,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 1 Nov 2019 35,634 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Oct 2018 33,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn smooth on outer edge will show plys and cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear tyres cracking.

Pass 27 Oct 2017 29,820 miles

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

both rear tyres perished / cracking

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2016 24,658 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 20,238 miles

front nearside wiper blade splitting

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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MT12 UTX is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MT12 UTX, 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 MT12 UTX registered?

MT12 UTX is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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