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VX61 KNB

2012 MG 6

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,615 mi
Last recorded57,615 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX61 KNB
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 57,615 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated and indicating system fault

Fail 6 Mar 2023 57,615 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated and indicating system fault

Pass 14 Mar 2022 53,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.67mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

Fail 11 Mar 2022 53,033 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.67mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

Pass 11 Mar 2021 48,527 miles

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System light illuminated

Fail 27 Feb 2021 48,527 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System light illuminated

Pass 18 Feb 2020 47,238 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.95mm to 0.0mm on inside edge - Cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

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

TPS light Illuminated

Pass 1 Mar 2019 43,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear lights have product on lens not affecting output light

Fail 8 Feb 2019 43,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 37,083 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 32,586 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 32,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 27,896 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 26,908 miles

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

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

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 KNB is a 2012 MG 6 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KNB, 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 KNB registered?

VX61 KNB is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 6 February 2012.

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