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SY61 VMJ

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,329 mi
Last recorded118,329 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 VMJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2022 118,329 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 115,253 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 110,265 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and nsr both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle rusty

Pass 2 Nov 2019 104,557 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 95,732 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 83,915 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear (3.5.1g)

o/s/r and n/s/r child seat fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 66,332 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 63,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 46,910 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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SY61 VMJ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SY61 VMJ, 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 SY61 VMJ registered?

SY61 VMJ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 7 January 2012.

Is SY61 VMJ safe to buy?

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