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VK12 ULB

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

208,223 mi
Last recorded208,223 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 ULB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 208,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

sills covers fitted.

surface rust underneath.

under trays fitted.

Pass 4 Feb 2021 187,748 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 172,470 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 145,022 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 116,225 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 116,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 84,125 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 50,000 miles

Nearside Rear two nails in tyre/punctured

Pass 15 Jul 2015 42,295 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 42,295 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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VK12 ULB is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 VK12 ULB, 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 VK12 ULB registered?

VK12 ULB is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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