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VO62 NJV

2012 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

178,373 mi
Last recorded178,373 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 NJV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 178,373 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides - perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight play in drivers seat

Oil leak, but not excessive engine - timing chain area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 178,371 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides - perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight play in drivers seat

Oil leak, but not excessive engine - timing chain area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2022 170,099 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front slight play in drivers seat

Oil leak, but not excessive engine - chain cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2021 167,326 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 167,316 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 164,866 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Battery terminal was slightly loose so i have tightened

Exhaust system corroding (advise only)

Offside Front seat has slight play

Pass 30 May 2019 161,518 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 148,109 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 117,939 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 88,083 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 57,983 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 26,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VO62 NJV is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VO62 NJV, 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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VO62 NJV is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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