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VN62 YWZ

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,672 mi
Last recorded90,672 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 YWZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 90,672 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 83,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 76,483 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 70,563 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 63,214 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror loose

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 59,604 miles

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

Nearside Front WING MIRROR LOOSE

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

Fail 23 Jul 2020 59,604 miles

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

Nearside Front WING MIRROR LOOSE

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 54,501 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 47,702 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 47,702 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 39,916 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 32,215 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 24,696 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 24,614 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated caliper lever seized on (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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VN62 YWZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VN62 YWZ, 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 VN62 YWZ registered?

VN62 YWZ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is VN62 YWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN62 YWZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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