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VN62 YYS

2012 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

92,869 mi
Last recorded92,869 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 YYS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 92,869 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 88,813 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 81,429 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 73,806 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 67,697 miles

Front brake pads 85% worn

Offside front tyre on limits inner and outer edges 225-45-19

Offside rear tyre split cracked and perished 225-45-19

Pass 17 Dec 2020 59,674 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 50,992 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 50,096 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 43,033 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 35,763 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Aug 2016 25,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 17,254 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 17,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 YYS is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YYS, 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 YYS registered?

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

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