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VN62 YZZ

2012 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,494 mi
Last recorded155,494 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 155,494 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 155,492 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 136,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 128,807 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 121,358 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 121,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 119,735 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 101,369 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 79,297 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 56,078 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 36,074 miles

Engine and Vehicle undershield fitted, providing limited view.

Rear Rear seat belt cannot be properly tested as child seats have been fitted near side and off side.

Fail 9 Dec 2015 36,074 miles

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

Engine and Vehicle undershield fitted, providing limited view.

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

Rear Rear seat belt cannot be properly tested as child seats have been fitted near side and off side.

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 YZZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN62 YZZ registered?

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

Is VN62 YZZ safe to buy?

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