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SD12 FDY

2012 Mazda 6

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

124,489 mi
Last recorded124,489 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 FDY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 124,489 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 115,907 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

All front suspension corroded

All rear suspension corroded

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

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

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2018 115,904 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All front suspension corroded

All rear suspension corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

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

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 102,265 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 102,263 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 83,976 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 83,967 miles

Power steering malfunctioning pulling down to right on its own? poss needs angle sensor calibrated? (2.3.3a)

engine rattling?

Pass 24 Jul 2015 64,177 miles

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Nearside rear quarter panel damaged

Fail 24 Jul 2015 64,177 miles

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

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Nearside rear quarter panel damaged

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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SD12 FDY is a 2012 Mazda 6 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 SD12 FDY, 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 SD12 FDY registered?

SD12 FDY is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 13 August 2012.

Is SD12 FDY safe to buy?

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