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VO62 NVZ

2012 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,731 mi
Last recorded98,731 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 NVZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 98,731 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 91,949 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 85,333 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 77,437 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 69,265 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 65,175 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 60,492 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 51,952 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 43,352 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 34,908 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 27,368 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 27,368 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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 NVZ is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NVZ, 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 VO62 NVZ registered?

VO62 NVZ is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is VO62 NVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 NVZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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