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VO62 YAV

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,793 mi
Last recorded93,793 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 YAV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 93,793 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 93,793 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 85,324 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 79,412 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 74,270 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 68,266 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 59,776 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 51,000 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 50,998 miles

Power steering malfunctioning no assistance to left (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

DPF lamp flahing

Pass 3 Jun 2017 42,772 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 42,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2016 33,975 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 25,534 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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VO62 YAV is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 VO62 YAV, 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 VO62 YAV registered?

VO62 YAV is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is VO62 YAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 YAV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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