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SK12 ZFE

2012 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,811 mi
Last recorded143,811 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 ZFE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 143,811 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 136,273 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 127,807 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 127,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 112,192 miles

Offside Rear light unit clear lens damaged

Fail 4 Nov 2019 112,192 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit clear lens damaged

Pass 15 Nov 2018 98,511 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 87,273 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 80,043 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 80,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 52,479 miles

Diesel Particulate Filter warning lamp flashing

Nearside Rear Wheel slight drag when rotated by hand

Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,750 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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SK12 ZFE is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK12 ZFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK12 ZFE registered?

SK12 ZFE is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is SK12 ZFE safe to buy?

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