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VX12 FRO

2012 MG 6

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,348 mi
Last recorded78,348 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 FRO
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 78,348 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 74,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 70,708 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 67,513 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 64,338 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 62,037 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 59,319 miles

Offside 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))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 55,806 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 51,681 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 51,074 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2017 51,071 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 45,386 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 32,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the MG 6?

Based on 28,661 MOT tests across 2,640 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
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VX12 FRO is a 2012 MG 6 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 MG 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 53,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX12 FRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this MG 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX12 FRO registered?

VX12 FRO is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is VX12 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX12 FRO 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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