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SB61 WNR

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

89,056 mi
Last recorded89,056 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB61 WNR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 89,056 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust fittings & clamps corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2024 89,055 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative rear device fractured (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant leak

exhaust fittings & clamps corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 85,682 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 75,828 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 75,600 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 75,600 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 67,780 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 67,780 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front [inner sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 62,867 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 62,867 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 57,688 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 57,688 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 52,568 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 47,659 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 42,442 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded for approx 25% of braking surface.

Fail 21 Jan 2015 31,246 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 31,246 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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SB61 WNR is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SB61 WNR, 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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SB61 WNR is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 January 2012.

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