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VX12 FSL

2012 MG 6

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,549 mi
Last recorded83,549 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 FSL
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 83,549 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2023 83,549 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 63,552 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 51,026 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 51,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 49,319 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,359 miles

Offside Rear jacking pad missing

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage hose and steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust/mounts corroding

front brake application and release uneven 23% ----- o/s lagging

Pass 20 Apr 2018 41,312 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Exhaust and mounts corroding

O/S/R jacking pad missing

Power steering feed pipe damp

Sign of corrosion N/S/F drive shaft

Pass 27 Jan 2017 37,972 miles

O/S/R -rubber jacking pad missing

Power steering feed pipe damp

Fail 27 Jan 2017 37,972 miles

Central Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R -rubber jacking pad missing

Power steering feed pipe damp

Pass 11 Feb 2015 29,547 miles

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 FSL is a 2012 MG 6 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FSL, 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 FSL registered?

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

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