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VN62 YZV

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,706 mi
Last recorded125,706 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 YZV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 125,706 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 115,747 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 100,921 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 97,851 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 26 Oct 2020 96,583 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 92,929 miles

BOTH rear tyres have slight wear to inner shoulders

Fail 4 Nov 2019 92,929 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH rear tyres have slight wear to inner shoulders

Pass 18 Oct 2018 84,360 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 76,733 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 68,373 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 46,791 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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VN62 YZV is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YZV, 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 YZV registered?

VN62 YZV is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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