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VX62 HYU

2012 MG 6

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

56,089 mi
Last recorded56,089 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 MG 653,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX62 HYU
MakeMG
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 56,089 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 56,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 55,026 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 50,350 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 50,349 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 47,093 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 44,646 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 44,592 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 40,643 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 34,210 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 27,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2018 27,582 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 24,083 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 18,956 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 14,577 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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VX62 HYU is a 2012 MG 6 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VX62 HYU, 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 VX62 HYU registered?

VX62 HYU is a 2012 MG 6, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is VX62 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX62 HYU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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