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VX61 JLU

2012 MG 6

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,279 mi
Last recorded53,279 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX61 JLU
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 53,279 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 53,279 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 49,717 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 46,056 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 43,676 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 39,994 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 37,021 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 33,301 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 29,566 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 26,232 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 22,571 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,427 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 19,424 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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VX61 JLU is a 2012 MG 6 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VX61 JLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX61 JLU registered?

VX61 JLU is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 16 January 2012.

Is VX61 JLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX61 JLU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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