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SJ62 YMS

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,185 mi
Last recorded112,185 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ62 YMS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 112,185 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underside has general corrosion

Pass 22 Dec 2024 108,031 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 104,572 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 104,547 miles

Emissions unable to be completed leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 92,572 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 81,948 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 71,496 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 62,822 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 56,706 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 50,436 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 50,420 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 46,765 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 40,338 miles

Nearside Front Slightly more effort required to turn to left compared to turning right.(electric power steering).

Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,054 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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SJ62 YMS is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SJ62 YMS, 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 SJ62 YMS registered?

SJ62 YMS is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is SJ62 YMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ62 YMS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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