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VE62 DDX

2012 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

114,538 mi
Last recorded114,538 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE62 DDX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 114,538 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and nearside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 112,611 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 112,610 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2022 102,724 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 95,789 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 87,715 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 77,685 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 67,464 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 53,008 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 53,008 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 39,005 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted restricting view of components

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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VE62 DDX is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VE62 DDX, 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 VE62 DDX registered?

VE62 DDX is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is VE62 DDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE62 DDX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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