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VO12 VUL

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,937 mi
Last recorded161,937 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 VUL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 161,937 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 140,076 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 139,886 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 128,996 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 115,005 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 105,620 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 95,626 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 87,689 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 82,825 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 74,461 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 66,921 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 59,896 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 47,694 miles

Offside Rear 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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VO12 VUL is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,183cc 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 VO12 VUL, 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 VO12 VUL registered?

VO12 VUL is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is VO12 VUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO12 VUL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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