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VX61 JOV

2012 MG 6

Grey Petrol 1849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,398 mi
Last recorded78,398 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX61 JOV
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,849cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 78,398 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2024 78,398 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 71,950 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 66,793 miles

engine tray fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2021 61,431 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

Nearside Front tyre outer wall damaged but not too cord

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and nail in it

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 61,424 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front fog light inop

Nearside Front tyre outer wall damaged but not too cord

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and nail in it

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 61,410 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes from rear flexi hoses going by side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both lamps (4.7.2 (a))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers at rear fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2019 54,515 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2018 47,183 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 47,102 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 42,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NS wiper split

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 31,846 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 22,169 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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VX61 JOV is a 2012 MG 6 in Grey with a 1,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VX61 JOV, 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 VX61 JOV registered?

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

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