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SV12 ZJE

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,903 mi
Last recorded86,903 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 ZJE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 86,903 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2026 86,901 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 82,507 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 78,852 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 75,197 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 71,939 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 68,501 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 65,455 miles

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

Front Tyre wear inner and outer edges

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 62,076 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2019 62,076 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 58,408 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 54,271 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 44,113 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 44,103 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 32,503 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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SV12 ZJE is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SV12 ZJE, 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 SV12 ZJE registered?

SV12 ZJE is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is SV12 ZJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 ZJE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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